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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,063,701.90, 24,105,124.61 and 5,829,359.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,063,701.90, 24,105,124.61 and 5,829,359.74 is: 8,747,513.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063,701.90 : 24,105,124.61 = 5,829,359.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063,701.90/24,105,124.61 = 5,829,359.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063,701.90x = 24,105,124.61 × 5,829,359.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063,701.90x = 140,517,442,929,217.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,517,442,929,217.20/16,063,701.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,747,513.11

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