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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,136,029.60, 24,204,044.40 and 8,559,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,136,029.60, 24,204,044.40 and 8,559,095.20 is: 12,838,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,136,029.60 : 24,204,044.40 = 8,559,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,136,029.60/24,204,044.40 = 8,559,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,136,029.60x = 24,204,044.40 × 8,559,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,136,029.60x = 207,164,720,244,626.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,164,720,244,626.84/16,136,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,838,642.80

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