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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,064,204.66, 24,096,595 and 5,836,328.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,064,204.66, 24,096,595 and 5,836,328.18 is: 8,754,596.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,064,204.66 : 24,096,595 = 5,836,328.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,064,204.66/24,096,595 = 5,836,328.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,064,204.66x = 24,096,595 × 5,836,328.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,064,204.66x = 140,635,636,440,547.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,635,636,440,547.09/16,064,204.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,754,596.91

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