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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,048,761.04, 24,082,589.40 and 5,958,467.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,048,761.04, 24,082,589.40 and 5,958,467.92 is: 8,941,209.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,048,761.04 : 24,082,589.40 = 5,958,467.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,048,761.04/24,082,589.40 = 5,958,467.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,048,761.04x = 24,082,589.40 × 5,958,467.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,048,761.04x = 143,495,336,370,432.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,495,336,370,432.03/16,048,761.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941,209.61

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