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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,164,854.82, 24,250,481.51 and 5,929,803.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,164,854.82, 24,250,481.51 and 5,929,803.99 is: 8,895,879.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,164,854.82 : 24,250,481.51 = 5,929,803.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,164,854.82/24,250,481.51 = 5,929,803.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,164,854.82x = 24,250,481.51 × 5,929,803.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,164,854.82x = 143,800,602,100,946.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,800,602,100,946.28/16,164,854.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,895,879.59

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