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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,118,409.36, 24,171,807.92 and 5,333,719.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,118,409.36, 24,171,807.92 and 5,333,719.44 is: 7,998,657.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,118,409.36 : 24,171,807.92 = 5,333,719.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,118,409.36/24,171,807.92 = 5,333,719.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,118,409.36x = 24,171,807.92 × 5,333,719.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,118,409.36x = 128,925,641,802,849.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,925,641,802,849.98/16,118,409.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,998,657.87

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