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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,136,818.56, 22,268,534.40 and 8,794,738.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,136,818.56, 22,268,534.40 and 8,794,738.56 is: 12,136,589.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,136,818.56 : 22,268,534.40 = 8,794,738.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,136,818.56/22,268,534.40 = 8,794,738.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,136,818.56x = 22,268,534.40 × 8,794,738.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,136,818.56x = 195,845,938,162,366.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,845,938,162,366.47/16,136,818.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,136,589.22

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