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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094,790.80, 24,142,186.20 and 8,536,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094,790.80, 24,142,186.20 and 8,536,518.80 is: 12,804,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094,790.80 : 24,142,186.20 = 8,536,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094,790.80/24,142,186.20 = 8,536,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094,790.80x = 24,142,186.20 × 8,536,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094,790.80x = 206,090,226,369,400.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,090,226,369,400.56/16,094,790.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804,778.20

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