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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,116,085.89, 24,158,932.83 and 8,021,409.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,116,085.89, 24,158,932.83 and 8,021,409.21 is: 12,024,550.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,116,085.89 : 24,158,932.83 = 8,021,409.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,116,085.89/24,158,932.83 = 8,021,409.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,116,085.89x = 24,158,932.83 × 8,021,409.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,116,085.89x = 193,788,686,306,333.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,788,686,306,333.34/16,116,085.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,024,550.35

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