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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,062,576, 24,084,809.55 and 5,276,980.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,062,576, 24,084,809.55 and 5,276,980.91 is: 7,912,496.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,062,576 : 24,084,809.55 = 5,276,980.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,062,576/24,084,809.55 = 5,276,980.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,062,576x = 24,084,809.55 × 5,276,980.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,062,576x = 127,095,080,095,911.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,095,080,095,911.66/16,062,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,496.73

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