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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,095,728.87, 24,143,599.83 and 3,965,428.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,095,728.87, 24,143,599.83 and 3,965,428.52 is: 5,948,144.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,095,728.87 : 24,143,599.83 = 3,965,428.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,095,728.87/24,143,599.83 = 3,965,428.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,095,728.87x = 24,143,599.83 × 3,965,428.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,095,728.87x = 95,739,719,220,631.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,739,719,220,631.16/16,095,728.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948,144.38

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