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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,050,710.16, 24,071,007.68 and 5,265,497.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,050,710.16, 24,071,007.68 and 5,265,497.78 is: 7,896,587.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,050,710.16 : 24,071,007.68 = 5,265,497.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,050,710.16/24,071,007.68 = 5,265,497.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,050,710.16x = 24,071,007.68 × 5,265,497.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,050,710.16x = 126,745,837,501,402.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,745,837,501,402.95/16,050,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,896,587.52

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