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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,164,638.36, 24,250,151.69 and 5,929,593.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,164,638.36, 24,250,151.69 and 5,929,593.18 is: 8,895,561.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,164,638.36 : 24,250,151.69 = 5,929,593.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,164,638.36/24,250,151.69 = 5,929,593.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,164,638.36x = 24,250,151.69 × 5,929,593.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,164,638.36x = 143,793,534,009,993.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,793,534,009,993.38/16,164,638.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,895,561.46

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