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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,018,583.40, 24,017,262.30 and 8,833,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,018,583.40, 24,017,262.30 and 8,833,559.40 is: 13,244,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,018,583.40 : 24,017,262.30 = 8,833,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,018,583.40/24,017,262.30 = 8,833,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,018,583.40x = 24,017,262.30 × 8,833,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,018,583.40x = 212,157,913,152,430.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,157,913,152,430.62/16,018,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,244,486.60

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