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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,196,967.90, 24,290,543.97 and 8,516,474.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,196,967.90, 24,290,543.97 and 8,516,474.10 is: 12,772,130.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,196,967.90 : 24,290,543.97 = 8,516,474.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,196,967.90/24,290,543.97 = 8,516,474.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,196,967.90x = 24,290,543.97 × 8,516,474.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,196,967.90x = 206,869,788,595,416.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,869,788,595,416.16/16,196,967.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,772,130.55

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