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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,636.80, 22,316,873.76 and 8,928,293.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,636.80, 22,316,873.76 and 8,928,293.44 is: 12,321,053.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,636.80 : 22,316,873.76 = 8,928,293.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,636.80/22,316,873.76 = 8,928,293.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,636.80x = 22,316,873.76 × 8,928,293.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,636.80x = 199,251,597,592,716.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,251,597,592,716.12/16,171,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,321,053.22

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