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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,057,510.56, 24,073,420.48 and 8,377,301.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,057,510.56, 24,073,420.48 and 8,377,301.12 is: 12,559,250.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,057,510.56 : 24,073,420.48 = 8,377,301.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,057,510.56/24,073,420.48 = 8,377,301.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,057,510.56x = 24,073,420.48 × 8,377,301.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,057,510.56x = 201,670,292,349,334.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,670,292,349,334.94/16,057,510.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,559,250.18

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