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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,000,871.01, 22,081,260.15 and 8,658,703.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,000,871.01, 22,081,260.15 and 8,658,703.38 is: 11,949,042.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,000,871.01 : 22,081,260.15 = 8,658,703.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,000,871.01/22,081,260.15 = 8,658,703.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,000,871.01x = 22,081,260.15 × 8,658,703.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,000,871.01x = 191,195,081,895,464.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,195,081,895,464.31/16,000,871.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,949,042.14

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