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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,130,482.56, 22,260,053.88 and 8,887,138.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,130,482.56, 22,260,053.88 and 8,887,138.56 is: 12,264,244.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,130,482.56 : 22,260,053.88 = 8,887,138.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,130,482.56/22,260,053.88 = 8,887,138.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,130,482.56x = 22,260,053.88 × 8,887,138.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,130,482.56x = 197,828,183,184,625.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,828,183,184,625.62/16,130,482.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,264,244.57

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