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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,184,159.22, 24,279,738.03 and 8,610,024.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,184,159.22, 24,279,738.03 and 8,610,024.18 is: 12,916,897.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,184,159.22 : 24,279,738.03 = 8,610,024.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,184,159.22/24,279,738.03 = 8,610,024.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,184,159.22x = 24,279,738.03 × 8,610,024.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,184,159.22x = 209,049,131,522,365.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,049,131,522,365.56/16,184,159.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,916,897.86

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