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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,090,627.60, 24,135,941.40 and 5,453,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,090,627.60, 24,135,941.40 and 5,453,059.60 is: 8,179,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,090,627.60 : 24,135,941.40 = 5,453,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,090,627.60/24,135,941.40 = 5,453,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,090,627.60x = 24,135,941.40 × 5,453,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,090,627.60x = 131,614,726,956,307.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,614,726,956,307.42/16,090,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,179,589.40

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