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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,147,866.54, 24,213,824.37 and 5,905,005.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,147,866.54, 24,213,824.37 and 5,905,005.06 is: 8,854,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,147,866.54 : 24,213,824.37 = 5,905,005.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,147,866.54/24,213,824.37 = 5,905,005.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,147,866.54x = 24,213,824.37 × 5,905,005.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,147,866.54x = 142,982,755,426,801.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,982,755,426,801.31/16,147,866.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,854,591.10

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