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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,325,444.23, 24,488,166.21 and 5,951,441.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,325,444.23, 24,488,166.21 and 5,951,441.28 is: 8,927,161.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,325,444.23 : 24,488,166.21 = 5,951,441.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,325,444.23/24,488,166.21 = 5,951,441.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,325,444.23x = 24,488,166.21 × 5,951,441.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,325,444.23x = 145,739,883,253,695.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,739,883,253,695.16/16,325,444.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,927,161.87

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