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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,000,896.58, 22,081,295.44 and 8,658,728.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,000,896.58, 22,081,295.44 and 8,658,728.89 is: 11,949,077.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,000,896.58 : 22,081,295.44 = 8,658,728.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,000,896.58/22,081,295.44 = 8,658,728.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,000,896.58x = 22,081,295.44 × 8,658,728.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,000,896.58x = 191,195,950,754,953.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,195,950,754,953.28/16,000,896.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,949,077.34

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