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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,204,563.40, 24,308,128.14 and 5,421,921.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,204,563.40, 24,308,128.14 and 5,421,921.16 is: 8,133,311.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,204,563.40 : 24,308,128.14 = 5,421,921.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,204,563.40/24,308,128.14 = 5,421,921.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,204,563.40x = 24,308,128.14 × 5,421,921.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,204,563.40x = 131,796,754,322,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,796,754,322,257.45/16,204,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,133,311.04

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