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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,038,001.80, 24,052,337.10 and 8,852,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,038,001.80, 24,052,337.10 and 8,852,977.80 is: 13,276,891.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,038,001.80 : 24,052,337.10 = 8,852,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,038,001.80/24,052,337.10 = 8,852,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,038,001.80x = 24,052,337.10 × 8,852,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,038,001.80x = 212,934,806,384,416.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,934,806,384,416.41/16,038,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,276,891.29

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