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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,097,129.40, 24,145,694.10 and 5,316,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,097,129.40, 24,145,694.10 and 5,316,094.20 is: 7,974,141.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,097,129.40 : 24,145,694.10 = 5,316,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,097,129.40/24,145,694.10 = 5,316,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,097,129.40x = 24,145,694.10 × 5,316,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,097,129.40x = 128,360,784,359,984.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,360,784,359,984.23/16,097,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,974,141.30

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