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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,133,760.40, 24,228,634.20 and 8,575,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,133,760.40, 24,228,634.20 and 8,575,488.40 is: 12,878,111.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,133,760.40 : 24,228,634.20 = 8,575,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,133,760.40/24,228,634.20 = 8,575,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,133,760.40x = 24,228,634.20 × 8,575,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,133,760.40x = 207,772,371,529,943.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,772,371,529,943.28/16,133,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,878,111.88

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