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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,001,579.64, 22,082,235.66 and 8,659,410.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,001,579.64, 22,082,235.66 and 8,659,410.94 is: 11,950,017.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,001,579.64 : 22,082,235.66 = 8,659,410.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,001,579.64/22,082,235.66 = 8,659,410.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,001,579.64x = 22,082,235.66 × 8,659,410.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,001,579.64x = 191,219,153,053,862.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,219,153,053,862.12/16,001,579.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,950,017.27

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