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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,055,920.72, 22,157,181.66 and 8,713,752.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,055,920.72, 22,157,181.66 and 8,713,752.04 is: 12,024,983.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,055,920.72 : 22,157,181.66 = 8,713,752.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,055,920.72/22,157,181.66 = 8,713,752.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,055,920.72x = 22,157,181.66 × 8,713,752.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,055,920.72x = 193,072,186,890,475.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,072,186,890,475.56/16,055,920.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,024,983.82

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