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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,278,014.52, 24,419,260.08 and 6,042,004.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,278,014.52, 24,419,260.08 and 6,042,004.56 is: 9,063,837.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,278,014.52 : 24,419,260.08 = 6,042,004.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,278,014.52/24,419,260.08 = 6,042,004.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,278,014.52x = 24,419,260.08 × 6,042,004.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,278,014.52x = 147,541,280,755,185.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,541,280,755,185.94/16,278,014.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,063,837.64

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