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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,091,962.40, 24,165,937.20 and 8,533,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,091,962.40, 24,165,937.20 and 8,533,690.40 is: 12,815,380.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,091,962.40 : 24,165,937.20 = 8,533,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,091,962.40/24,165,937.20 = 8,533,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,091,962.40x = 24,165,937.20 × 8,533,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,091,962.40x = 206,224,626,290,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,224,626,290,642.88/16,091,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,815,380.82

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