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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,097,829.38, 24,147,491.70 and 5,168,465

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,097,829.38, 24,147,491.70 and 5,168,465 is: 7,752,937.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,097,829.38 : 24,147,491.70 = 5,168,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,097,829.38/24,147,491.70 = 5,168,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,097,829.38x = 24,147,491.70 × 5,168,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,097,829.38x = 124,805,465,689,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,805,465,689,240.50/16,097,829.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,752,937.54

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