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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,185,313.08, 22,335,471.50 and 8,842,988.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,185,313.08, 22,335,471.50 and 8,842,988.60 is: 12,203,181.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,185,313.08 : 22,335,471.50 = 8,842,988.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,185,313.08/22,335,471.50 = 8,842,988.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,185,313.08x = 22,335,471.50 × 8,842,988.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,185,313.08x = 197,512,319,850,124.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,512,319,850,124.91/16,185,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,203,181.91

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