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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,021,141.57, 22,109,080.74 and 8,679,114.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,021,141.57, 22,109,080.74 and 8,679,114.64 is: 11,977,126.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,021,141.57 : 22,109,080.74 = 8,679,114.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,021,141.57/22,109,080.74 = 8,679,114.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,021,141.57x = 22,109,080.74 × 8,679,114.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,021,141.57x = 191,887,246,327,476.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,887,246,327,476.03/16,021,141.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,977,126.94

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