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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,164,654.56, 24,250,176 and 5,929,609.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,164,654.56, 24,250,176 and 5,929,609.38 is: 8,895,585.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,164,654.56 : 24,250,176 = 5,929,609.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,164,654.56/24,250,176 = 5,929,609.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,164,654.56x = 24,250,176 × 5,929,609.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,164,654.56x = 143,794,071,076,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,794,071,076,250.88/16,164,654.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,895,585.77

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