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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,000,389.24, 22,080,595.68 and 8,658,222.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,000,389.24, 22,080,595.68 and 8,658,222.41 is: 11,948,378.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,000,389.24 : 22,080,595.68 = 8,658,222.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,000,389.24/22,080,595.68 = 8,658,222.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,000,389.24x = 22,080,595.68 × 8,658,222.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,000,389.24x = 191,178,708,232,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,178,708,232,322.19/16,000,389.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,948,378.59

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