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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,055,937.72, 22,157,204.94 and 8,713,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,055,937.72, 22,157,204.94 and 8,713,769.40 is: 12,025,007.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,055,937.72 : 22,157,204.94 = 8,713,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,055,937.72/22,157,204.94 = 8,713,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,055,937.72x = 22,157,204.94 × 8,713,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,055,937.72x = 193,072,774,395,700.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,072,774,395,700.84/16,055,937.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,025,007.68

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