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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,118,847.40, 24,178,271.10 and 5,337,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,118,847.40, 24,178,271.10 and 5,337,812.20 is: 8,006,718.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,118,847.40 : 24,178,271.10 = 5,337,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,118,847.40/24,178,271.10 = 5,337,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,118,847.40x = 24,178,271.10 × 5,337,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,118,847.40x = 129,059,070,452,487.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,059,070,452,487.44/16,118,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,006,718.30

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