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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,040,717.94, 24,051,466.77 and 5,106,183.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,040,717.94, 24,051,466.77 and 5,106,183.42 is: 7,656,215.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,040,717.94 : 24,051,466.77 = 5,106,183.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,040,717.94/24,051,466.77 = 5,106,183.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,040,717.94x = 24,051,466.77 × 5,106,183.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,040,717.94x = 122,811,200,847,654.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,811,200,847,654.95/16,040,717.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,656,215.97

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