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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,228,908, 22,396,593.12 and 8,985,564

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,228,908, 22,396,593.12 and 8,985,564 is: 12,400,465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,228,908 : 22,396,593.12 = 8,985,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,228,908/22,396,593.12 = 8,985,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,228,908x = 22,396,593.12 × 8,985,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,228,908x = 201,246,020,861,719.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,246,020,861,719.69/16,228,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,400,465.94

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