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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,185,318.16, 22,335,478.32 and 8,842,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,185,318.16, 22,335,478.32 and 8,842,993.60 is: 12,203,188.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,185,318.16 : 22,335,478.32 = 8,842,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,185,318.16/22,335,478.32 = 8,842,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,185,318.16x = 22,335,478.32 × 8,842,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,185,318.16x = 197,512,491,836,698.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,512,491,836,698.75/16,185,318.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,203,188.71

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