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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,325,436.09, 24,488,154.02 and 5,951,433.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,325,436.09, 24,488,154.02 and 5,951,433.15 is: 8,927,149.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,325,436.09 : 24,488,154.02 = 5,951,433.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,325,436.09/24,488,154.02 = 5,951,433.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,325,436.09x = 24,488,154.02 × 5,951,433.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,325,436.09x = 145,739,611,631,812.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,739,611,631,812.38/16,325,436.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,927,149.68

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