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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,218,677.92, 22,381,834.86 and 8,776,339.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,218,677.92, 22,381,834.86 and 8,776,339.96 is: 12,111,381.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,218,677.92 : 22,381,834.86 = 8,776,339.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,218,677.92/22,381,834.86 = 8,776,339.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,218,677.92x = 22,381,834.86 × 8,776,339.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,218,677.92x = 196,430,591,659,939.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,430,591,659,939.03/16,218,677.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,111,381.25

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