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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,148,031.21, 22,284,821.03 and 8,806,264.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,148,031.21, 22,284,821.03 and 8,806,264.92 is: 12,152,938.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,148,031.21 : 22,284,821.03 = 8,806,264.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,148,031.21/22,284,821.03 = 8,806,264.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,148,031.21x = 22,284,821.03 × 8,806,264.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,148,031.21x = 196,246,037,640,935.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,246,037,640,935.94/16,148,031.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,152,938.96

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