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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,050,682.70, 24,070,966.60 and 5,265,470.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,050,682.70, 24,070,966.60 and 5,265,470.33 is: 7,896,546.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,050,682.70 : 24,070,966.60 = 5,265,470.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,050,682.70/24,070,966.60 = 5,265,470.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,050,682.70x = 24,070,966.60 × 5,265,470.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,050,682.70x = 126,744,960,446,720.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,744,960,446,720.98/16,050,682.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,896,546.38

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