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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,245,164.56, 24,362,599.16 and 5,312,827.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,245,164.56, 24,362,599.16 and 5,312,827.91 is: 7,967,558.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,245,164.56 : 24,362,599.16 = 5,312,827.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,245,164.56/24,362,599.16 = 5,312,827.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,245,164.56x = 24,362,599.16 × 5,312,827.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,245,164.56x = 129,434,296,750,826.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,434,296,750,826.42/16,245,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967,558.36

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