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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,118,883.38, 22,243,865.16 and 8,776,714.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,118,883.38, 22,243,865.16 and 8,776,714.28 is: 12,111,760.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,118,883.38 : 22,243,865.16 = 8,776,714.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,118,883.38/22,243,865.16 = 8,776,714.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,118,883.38x = 22,243,865.16 × 8,776,714.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,118,883.38x = 195,228,048,992,166.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,228,048,992,166.47/16,118,883.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,111,760.13

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