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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,105,862.76, 22,226,090.60 and 8,862,518.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,105,862.76, 22,226,090.60 and 8,862,518.76 is: 12,230,275.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,105,862.76 : 22,226,090.60 = 8,862,518.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,105,862.76/22,226,090.60 = 8,862,518.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,105,862.76x = 22,226,090.60 × 8,862,518.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,105,862.76x = 196,979,144,903,959.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,979,144,903,959.66/16,105,862.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,230,275.88

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