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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,034,503.44, 24,055,156.08 and 5,251,007.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,034,503.44, 24,055,156.08 and 5,251,007.28 is: 7,877,624.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,034,503.44 : 24,055,156.08 = 5,251,007.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,034,503.44/24,055,156.08 = 5,251,007.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,034,503.44x = 24,055,156.08 × 5,251,007.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,034,503.44x = 126,313,799,697,616.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,313,799,697,616.27/16,034,503.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,877,624.66

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