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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,009,372.80, 22,078,008 and 14,820,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,009,372.80, 22,078,008 and 14,820,422.40 is: 20,438,364.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,009,372.80 : 22,078,008 = 14,820,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,009,372.80/22,078,008 = 14,820,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,009,372.80x = 22,078,008 × 14,820,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,009,372.80x = 327,205,404,310,579.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,205,404,310,579.19/16,009,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,438,364.98

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