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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,000,900, 22,081,300.20 and 8,658,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,000,900, 22,081,300.20 and 8,658,732.40 is: 11,949,082.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,000,900 : 22,081,300.20 = 8,658,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,000,900/22,081,300.20 = 8,658,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,000,900x = 22,081,300.20 × 8,658,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,000,900x = 191,196,069,475,866.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,196,069,475,866.47/16,000,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,949,082.21

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