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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,038,862.56, 22,133,606.40 and 8,696,682.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,038,862.56, 22,133,606.40 and 8,696,682.36 is: 12,001,408.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,038,862.56 : 22,133,606.40 = 8,696,682.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,038,862.56/22,133,606.40 = 8,696,682.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,038,862.56x = 22,133,606.40 × 8,696,682.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,038,862.56x = 192,488,944,342,063.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,488,944,342,063.06/16,038,862.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,001,408.68

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