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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,107,264.24, 24,160,887.72 and 5,872,890.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,107,264.24, 24,160,887.72 and 5,872,890.48 is: 8,809,332.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,107,264.24 : 24,160,887.72 = 5,872,890.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,107,264.24/24,160,887.72 = 5,872,890.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,107,264.24x = 24,160,887.72 × 5,872,890.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,107,264.24x = 141,894,247,479,136.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,894,247,479,136.91/16,107,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,809,332.57

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