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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094,788.80, 24,142,183.20 and 8,536,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094,788.80, 24,142,183.20 and 8,536,516.80 is: 12,804,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094,788.80 : 24,142,183.20 = 8,536,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094,788.80/24,142,183.20 = 8,536,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094,788.80x = 24,142,183.20 × 8,536,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094,788.80x = 206,090,152,475,477.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,090,152,475,477.78/16,094,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804,775.20

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