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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,132,362.80, 24,191,545.80 and 5,345,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,132,362.80, 24,191,545.80 and 5,345,495.60 is: 8,015,924.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,132,362.80 : 24,191,545.80 = 5,345,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,132,362.80/24,191,545.80 = 5,345,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,132,362.80x = 24,191,545.80 × 5,345,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,132,362.80x = 129,315,801,631,098.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,315,801,631,098.47/16,132,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,015,924.46

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