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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,112,240.85, 24,168,124.63 and 3,981,703.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,112,240.85, 24,168,124.63 and 3,981,703.97 is: 5,972,497.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,112,240.85 : 24,168,124.63 = 3,981,703.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,112,240.85/24,168,124.63 = 3,981,703.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,112,240.85x = 24,168,124.63 × 3,981,703.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,112,240.85x = 96,230,317,799,742.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,230,317,799,742.98/16,112,240.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,972,497.48

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