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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,056,967.85, 22,158,637.40 and 8,714,801.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,056,967.85, 22,158,637.40 and 8,714,801.21 is: 12,026,437.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,056,967.85 : 22,158,637.40 = 8,714,801.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,056,967.85/22,158,637.40 = 8,714,801.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,056,967.85x = 22,158,637.40 × 8,714,801.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,056,967.85x = 193,108,120,025,471.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,108,120,025,471.25/16,056,967.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,026,437.48

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