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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,123,698.06, 24,195,952.08 and 5,887,700.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,123,698.06, 24,195,952.08 and 5,887,700.85 is: 8,835,350.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,123,698.06 : 24,195,952.08 = 5,887,700.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,123,698.06/24,195,952.08 = 5,887,700.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,123,698.06x = 24,195,952.08 × 5,887,700.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,123,698.06x = 142,458,527,627,975.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,458,527,627,975.25/16,123,698.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,835,350.74

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