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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,059,734.15, 22,162,823.85 and 8,717,868.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,059,734.15, 22,162,823.85 and 8,717,868.23 is: 12,030,870.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,059,734.15 : 22,162,823.85 = 8,717,868.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,059,734.15/22,162,823.85 = 8,717,868.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,059,734.15x = 22,162,823.85 × 8,717,868.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,059,734.15x = 193,212,577,818,187.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,212,577,818,187.16/16,059,734.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,030,870.25

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