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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,138,047.12, 24,210,855.72 and 6,423,248.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,138,047.12, 24,210,855.72 and 6,423,248.16 is: 9,636,378.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,138,047.12 : 24,210,855.72 = 6,423,248.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,138,047.12/24,210,855.72 = 6,423,248.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,138,047.12x = 24,210,855.72 × 6,423,248.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,138,047.12x = 155,512,334,455,515.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,512,334,455,515.47/16,138,047.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,636,378.76

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