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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,165,066.12, 24,254,701.90 and 8,486,926.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,165,066.12, 24,254,701.90 and 8,486,926.74 is: 12,734,119.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,165,066.12 : 24,254,701.90 = 8,486,926.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,165,066.12/24,254,701.90 = 8,486,926.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,165,066.12x = 24,254,701.90 × 8,486,926.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,165,066.12x = 205,847,878,104,621.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,847,878,104,621.50/16,165,066.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,734,119.16

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