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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,140,302.17, 22,273,435.70 and 8,797,974.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,140,302.17, 22,273,435.70 and 8,797,974.21 is: 12,141,105.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,140,302.17 : 22,273,435.70 = 8,797,974.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,140,302.17/22,273,435.70 = 8,797,974.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,140,302.17x = 22,273,435.70 × 8,797,974.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,140,302.17x = 195,961,112,845,695.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,961,112,845,695.84/16,140,302.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,141,105.59

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