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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,005,536.80, 22,081,611.46 and 10,501,949.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,005,536.80, 22,081,611.46 and 10,501,949.68 is: 14,488,734.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,005,536.80 : 22,081,611.46 = 10,501,949.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,005,536.80/22,081,611.46 = 10,501,949.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,005,536.80x = 22,081,611.46 × 10,501,949.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,005,536.80x = 231,899,972,406,231.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,899,972,406,231.34/16,005,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,488,734.45

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