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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,048,972.80, 22,147,214.40 and 9,173,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,048,972.80, 22,147,214.40 and 9,173,044.80 is: 12,658,591.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,048,972.80 : 22,147,214.40 = 9,173,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,048,972.80/22,147,214.40 = 9,173,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,048,972.80x = 22,147,214.40 × 9,173,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,048,972.80x = 203,157,389,886,405.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,157,389,886,405.12/16,048,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,658,591.45

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