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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,325,444.78, 24,488,163.52 and 5,951,441.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,325,444.78, 24,488,163.52 and 5,951,441.58 is: 8,927,161.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,325,444.78 : 24,488,163.52 = 5,951,441.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,325,444.78/24,488,163.52 = 5,951,441.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,325,444.78x = 24,488,163.52 × 5,951,441.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,325,444.78x = 145,739,874,575,888.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,739,874,575,888.56/16,325,444.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,927,161.04

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