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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,049,949.35, 24,076,750.78 and 5,819,627.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,049,949.35, 24,076,750.78 and 5,819,627.48 is: 8,730,103.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,049,949.35 : 24,076,750.78 = 5,819,627.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,049,949.35/24,076,750.78 = 5,819,627.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,049,949.35x = 24,076,750.78 × 5,819,627.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,049,949.35x = 140,117,720,468,399.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,117,720,468,399.45/16,049,949.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,730,103.59

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