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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,181,741.52, 22,331,481.90 and 9,306,228.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,181,741.52, 22,331,481.90 and 9,306,228.96 is: 12,842,986.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,181,741.52 : 22,331,481.90 = 9,306,228.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,181,741.52/22,331,481.90 = 9,306,228.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,181,741.52x = 22,331,481.90 × 9,306,228.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,181,741.52x = 207,821,883,577,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,821,883,577,495.84/16,181,741.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,842,986.23

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