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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,041,046.20, 24,061,569.30 and 5,947,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,041,046.20, 24,061,569.30 and 5,947,603.80 is: 8,921,405.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,041,046.20 : 24,061,569.30 = 5,947,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,041,046.20/24,061,569.30 = 5,947,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,041,046.20x = 24,061,569.30 × 5,947,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,041,046.20x = 143,108,681,002,643.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,108,681,002,643.34/16,041,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,921,405.70

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