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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,088,547.80, 24,132,821.70 and 8,530,275.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,088,547.80, 24,132,821.70 and 8,530,275.80 is: 12,795,413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,088,547.80 : 24,132,821.70 = 8,530,275.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,088,547.80/24,132,821.70 = 8,530,275.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,088,547.80x = 24,132,821.70 × 8,530,275.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,088,547.80x = 205,859,624,933,224.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,859,624,933,224.88/16,088,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,795,413.70

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