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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,088,609.80, 24,132,914.70 and 8,530,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,088,609.80, 24,132,914.70 and 8,530,337.80 is: 12,795,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,088,609.80 : 24,132,914.70 = 8,530,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,088,609.80/24,132,914.70 = 8,530,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,088,609.80x = 24,132,914.70 × 8,530,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,088,609.80x = 205,861,914,489,585.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,861,914,489,585.66/16,088,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,795,506.70

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