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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,144,755.20, 22,279,935.96 and 8,802,528.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,144,755.20, 22,279,935.96 and 8,802,528.36 is: 12,147,583.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,144,755.20 : 22,279,935.96 = 8,802,528.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,144,755.20/22,279,935.96 = 8,802,528.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,144,755.20x = 22,279,935.96 × 8,802,528.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,144,755.20x = 196,119,768,146,883.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,119,768,146,883.81/16,144,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,147,583.89

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