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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,122,038.20, 22,248,259.64 and 8,779,993.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,122,038.20, 22,248,259.64 and 8,779,993.88 is: 12,116,308.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,122,038.20 : 22,248,259.64 = 8,779,993.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,122,038.20/22,248,259.64 = 8,779,993.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,122,038.20x = 22,248,259.64 × 8,779,993.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,122,038.20x = 195,339,583,357,634.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,339,583,357,634.72/16,122,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,116,308.18

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