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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,121,762.34, 22,247,024.26 and 8,878,418.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,121,762.34, 22,247,024.26 and 8,878,418.34 is: 12,251,662.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,121,762.34 : 22,247,024.26 = 8,878,418.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,121,762.34/22,247,024.26 = 8,878,418.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,121,762.34x = 22,247,024.26 × 8,878,418.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,121,762.34x = 197,518,388,253,220.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,518,388,253,220.12/16,121,762.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,251,662.32

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