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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,079,179.20, 24,113,585.60 and 5,293,912.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,079,179.20, 24,113,585.60 and 5,293,912.18 is: 7,939,161.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,079,179.20 : 24,113,585.60 = 5,293,912.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,079,179.20/24,113,585.60 = 5,293,912.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,079,179.20x = 24,113,585.60 × 5,293,912.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,079,179.20x = 127,655,204,511,312.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,655,204,511,312.61/16,079,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,939,161.75

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