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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,378,797.12, 24,571,789.92 and 5,020,100.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,378,797.12, 24,571,789.92 and 5,020,100.16 is: 7,531,251.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,378,797.12 : 24,571,789.92 = 5,020,100.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,378,797.12/24,571,789.92 = 5,020,100.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,378,797.12x = 24,571,789.92 × 5,020,100.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,378,797.12x = 123,352,846,508,878.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,352,846,508,878.41/16,378,797.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,531,251.87

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