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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,417.20, 24,255,625.80 and 8,084,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,417.20, 24,255,625.80 and 8,084,640.80 is: 12,126,961.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,417.20 : 24,255,625.80 = 8,084,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,417.20/24,255,625.80 = 8,084,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,417.20x = 24,255,625.80 × 8,084,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,417.20x = 196,098,021,972,212.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,098,021,972,212.66/16,170,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,126,961.20

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