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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094,118.60, 24,135,929.10 and 5,995,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094,118.60, 24,135,929.10 and 5,995,427.40 is: 8,991,185.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094,118.60 : 24,135,929.10 = 5,995,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094,118.60/24,135,929.10 = 5,995,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094,118.60x = 24,135,929.10 × 5,995,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094,118.60x = 144,705,210,650,597.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,705,210,650,597.34/16,094,118.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,991,185.80

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