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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,096,629, 24,151,395.48 and 5,862,201.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,096,629, 24,151,395.48 and 5,862,201.66 is: 8,795,652.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,096,629 : 24,151,395.48 = 5,862,201.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,096,629/24,151,395.48 = 5,862,201.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,096,629x = 24,151,395.48 × 5,862,201.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,096,629x = 141,580,350,674,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,580,350,674,172.50/16,096,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,795,652.22

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