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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,050,683.95, 24,070,968.47 and 5,265,471.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,050,683.95, 24,070,968.47 and 5,265,471.58 is: 7,896,548.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,050,683.95 : 24,070,968.47 = 5,265,471.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,050,683.95/24,070,968.47 = 5,265,471.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,050,683.95x = 24,070,968.47 × 5,265,471.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,050,683.95x = 126,745,000,334,847.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,745,000,334,847.33/16,050,683.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,896,548.26

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