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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,216,033.72, 22,402,433.06 and 10,647,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,216,033.72, 22,402,433.06 and 10,647,491.60 is: 14,709,498.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,216,033.72 : 22,402,433.06 = 10,647,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,216,033.72/22,402,433.06 = 10,647,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,216,033.72x = 22,402,433.06 × 10,647,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,216,033.72x = 238,529,717,825,912.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,529,717,825,912.28/16,216,033.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,709,498.14

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