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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,389,223.80, 24,583,835.70 and 5,028,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,389,223.80, 24,583,835.70 and 5,028,196.20 is: 7,542,294.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,389,223.80 : 24,583,835.70 = 5,028,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,389,223.80/24,583,835.70 = 5,028,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,389,223.80x = 24,583,835.70 × 5,028,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,389,223.80x = 123,612,349,248,164.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,612,349,248,164.34/16,389,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,542,294.30

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