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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094,536.80, 24,141,805.20 and 8,536,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094,536.80, 24,141,805.20 and 8,536,264.80 is: 12,804,397.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094,536.80 : 24,141,805.20 = 8,536,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094,536.80/24,141,805.20 = 8,536,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094,536.80x = 24,141,805.20 × 8,536,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094,536.80x = 206,080,841,937,216.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,080,841,937,216.97/16,094,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804,397.20

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