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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,100,251.20, 24,145,711.20 and 5,863,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,100,251.20, 24,145,711.20 and 5,863,924.80 is: 8,794,187.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,100,251.20 : 24,145,711.20 = 5,863,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,100,251.20/24,145,711.20 = 5,863,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,100,251.20x = 24,145,711.20 × 5,863,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,100,251.20x = 141,588,634,719,317.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,588,634,719,317.75/16,100,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,794,187.93

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