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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,045,542.34, 22,142,718.40 and 8,703,357.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,045,542.34, 22,142,718.40 and 8,703,357.10 is: 12,010,562.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,045,542.34 : 22,142,718.40 = 8,703,357.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,045,542.34/22,142,718.40 = 8,703,357.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,045,542.34x = 22,142,718.40 × 8,703,357.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,045,542.34x = 192,715,985,399,940.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,715,985,399,940.62/16,045,542.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,010,562.27

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