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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,188,078.80, 24,275,119.80 and 8,097,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,188,078.80, 24,275,119.80 and 8,097,928.40 is: 12,143,391.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,188,078.80 : 24,275,119.80 = 8,097,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,188,078.80/24,275,119.80 = 8,097,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,188,078.80x = 24,275,119.80 × 8,097,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,188,078.80x = 196,578,182,041,822.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,578,182,041,822.34/16,188,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,143,391.72

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