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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,040,063.40, 24,060,095.10 and 8,865,609.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,040,063.40, 24,060,095.10 and 8,865,609.90 is: 13,298,414.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,040,063.40 : 24,060,095.10 = 8,865,609.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,040,063.40/24,060,095.10 = 8,865,609.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,040,063.40x = 24,060,095.10 × 8,865,609.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,040,063.40x = 213,307,417,313,501.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,307,417,313,501.50/16,040,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,298,414.85

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