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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,181,679.20, 24,256,189.20 and 8,082,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,181,679.20, 24,256,189.20 and 8,082,197.60 is: 12,115,140.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,181,679.20 : 24,256,189.20 = 8,082,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,181,679.20/24,256,189.20 = 8,082,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,181,679.20x = 24,256,189.20 × 8,082,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,181,679.20x = 196,043,314,137,385.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,043,314,137,385.91/16,181,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,115,140.32

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