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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,271,786.23, 24,406,890.66 and 6,038,641.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,271,786.23, 24,406,890.66 and 6,038,641.01 is: 9,057,668.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,271,786.23 : 24,406,890.66 = 6,038,641.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,271,786.23/24,406,890.66 = 6,038,641.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,271,786.23x = 24,406,890.66 × 6,038,641.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,271,786.23x = 147,384,450,827,689.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,384,450,827,689.66/16,271,786.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057,668.82

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