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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,131,587.48, 22,256,815.04 and 9,599,980.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,131,587.48, 22,256,815.04 and 9,599,980.76 is: 13,245,131.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,131,587.48 : 22,256,815.04 = 9,599,980.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,131,587.48/22,256,815.04 = 9,599,980.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,131,587.48x = 22,256,815.04 × 9,599,980.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,131,587.48x = 213,664,996,162,878.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,664,996,162,878.62/16,131,587.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,245,131.42

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