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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,086,722.70, 24,125,418.45 and 5,850,396.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,086,722.70, 24,125,418.45 and 5,850,396.30 is: 8,773,897.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,086,722.70 : 24,125,418.45 = 5,850,396.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,086,722.70/24,125,418.45 = 5,850,396.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,086,722.70x = 24,125,418.45 × 5,850,396.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,086,722.70x = 141,143,258,835,831.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,143,258,835,831.72/16,086,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,773,897.67

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