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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,135,035.90, 22,265,701.57 and 8,792,712.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,135,035.90, 22,265,701.57 and 8,792,712.53 is: 12,133,590.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,135,035.90 : 22,265,701.57 = 8,792,712.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,135,035.90/22,265,701.57 = 8,792,712.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,135,035.90x = 22,265,701.57 × 8,792,712.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,135,035.90x = 195,775,913,183,779.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,775,913,183,779.66/16,135,035.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,133,590.18

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