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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,062,544, 24,084,761.55 and 5,276,948.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,062,544, 24,084,761.55 and 5,276,948.91 is: 7,912,448.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,062,544 : 24,084,761.55 = 5,276,948.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,062,544/24,084,761.55 = 5,276,948.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,062,544x = 24,084,761.55 × 5,276,948.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,062,544x = 127,094,056,208,882.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,094,056,208,882.42/16,062,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,448.75

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