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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,096,631, 24,151,398.48 and 5,862,203.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,096,631, 24,151,398.48 and 5,862,203.66 is: 8,795,655.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,096,631 : 24,151,398.48 = 5,862,203.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,096,631/24,151,398.48 = 5,862,203.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,096,631x = 24,151,398.48 × 5,862,203.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,096,631x = 141,580,416,563,574.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,580,416,563,574.44/16,096,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,795,655.23

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