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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,212,293.13, 22,372,938.32 and 8,870,155.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,212,293.13, 22,372,938.32 and 8,870,155.88 is: 12,240,800.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,212,293.13 : 22,372,938.32 = 8,870,155.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,212,293.13/22,372,938.32 = 8,870,155.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,212,293.13x = 22,372,938.32 × 8,870,155.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,212,293.13x = 198,451,450,235,809.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,451,450,235,809.88/16,212,293.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,240,800.77

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