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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,013,537.70, 24,027,626.16 and 8,716,065.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,013,537.70, 24,027,626.16 and 8,716,065.46 is: 13,078,082.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,013,537.70 : 24,027,626.16 = 8,716,065.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,013,537.70/24,027,626.16 = 8,716,065.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,013,537.70x = 24,027,626.16 × 8,716,065.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,013,537.70x = 209,426,362,458,968.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,426,362,458,968.47/16,013,537.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,078,082.21

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