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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,045,540.27, 22,142,715.55 and 8,703,355.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,045,540.27, 22,142,715.55 and 8,703,355.03 is: 12,010,559.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,045,540.27 : 22,142,715.55 = 8,703,355.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,045,540.27/22,142,715.55 = 8,703,355.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,045,540.27x = 22,142,715.55 × 8,703,355.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,045,540.27x = 192,715,914,759,951.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,715,914,759,951.72/16,045,540.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,010,559.42

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