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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,042,488.40, 24,053,105.40 and 8,857,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,042,488.40, 24,053,105.40 and 8,857,464.40 is: 13,280,329.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,042,488.40 : 24,053,105.40 = 8,857,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,042,488.40/24,053,105.40 = 8,857,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,042,488.40x = 24,053,105.40 × 8,857,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,042,488.40x = 213,049,524,789,947.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,049,524,789,947.75/16,042,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,280,329.05

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