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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,090,713.20, 24,136,069.80 and 5,991,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,090,713.20, 24,136,069.80 and 5,991,244.40 is: 8,986,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,090,713.20 : 24,136,069.80 = 5,991,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,090,713.20/24,136,069.80 = 5,991,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,090,713.20x = 24,136,069.80 × 5,991,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,090,713.20x = 144,605,093,027,259.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,605,093,027,259.12/16,090,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,986,866.60

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