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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,047,992.97, 24,071,906.43 and 3,917,520.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,047,992.97, 24,071,906.43 and 3,917,520.45 is: 5,876,260.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,047,992.97 : 24,071,906.43 = 3,917,520.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,047,992.97/24,071,906.43 = 3,917,520.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,047,992.97x = 24,071,906.43 × 3,917,520.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,047,992.97x = 94,302,185,710,011.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,302,185,710,011.50/16,047,992.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,876,260.41

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