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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,054,521.96, 24,068,939.56 and 8,374,313.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,054,521.96, 24,068,939.56 and 8,374,313.76 is: 12,554,771.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,054,521.96 : 24,068,939.56 = 8,374,313.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,054,521.96/24,068,939.56 = 8,374,313.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,054,521.96x = 24,068,939.56 × 8,374,313.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,054,521.96x = 201,560,851,745,916.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,560,851,745,916.34/16,054,521.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,554,771.31

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