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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,188,016.60, 24,282,024.90 and 8,125,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,188,016.60, 24,282,024.90 and 8,125,859.80 is: 12,188,789.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,188,016.60 : 24,282,024.90 = 8,125,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,188,016.60/24,282,024.90 = 8,125,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,188,016.60x = 24,282,024.90 × 8,125,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,188,016.60x = 197,312,329,997,509
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,312,329,997,509/16,188,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,188,789.70

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