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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,224,263.37, 22,389,448.41 and 8,882,037

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,224,263.37, 22,389,448.41 and 8,882,037 is: 12,257,191.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,224,263.37 : 22,389,448.41 = 8,882,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,224,263.37/22,389,448.41 = 8,882,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,224,263.37x = 22,389,448.41 × 8,882,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,224,263.37x = 198,863,909,187,211.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,863,909,187,211.16/16,224,263.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,257,191.88

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