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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,258,746.47, 24,388,138.13 and 5,475,144.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,258,746.47, 24,388,138.13 and 5,475,144.38 is: 8,212,722.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,258,746.47 : 24,388,138.13 = 5,475,144.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,258,746.47/24,388,138.13 = 5,475,144.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,258,746.47x = 24,388,138.13 × 5,475,144.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,258,746.47x = 133,528,577,271,816.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,528,577,271,816.80/16,258,746.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,212,722.77

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