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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,196,040.72, 22,231,565.78 and 14,319,389.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,196,040.72, 22,231,565.78 and 14,319,389.66 is: 19,655,572.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,196,040.72 : 22,231,565.78 = 14,319,389.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,196,040.72/22,231,565.78 = 14,319,389.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,196,040.72x = 22,231,565.78 × 14,319,389.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,196,040.72x = 318,342,452,972,987
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,342,452,972,987/16,196,040.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,655,572.52

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