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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,088,031.87, 22,180,645.29 and 10,420,040.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,088,031.87, 22,180,645.29 and 10,420,040.87 is: 14,366,159.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,088,031.87 : 22,180,645.29 = 10,420,040.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,088,031.87/22,180,645.29 = 10,420,040.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,088,031.87x = 22,180,645.29 × 10,420,040.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,088,031.87x = 231,123,230,444,772.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,123,230,444,772.97/16,088,031.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366,159.41

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