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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,232,638, 22,401,744.60 and 8,989,294

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,232,638, 22,401,744.60 and 8,989,294 is: 12,405,615.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,232,638 : 22,401,744.60 = 8,989,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,232,638/22,401,744.60 = 8,989,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,232,638x = 22,401,744.60 × 8,989,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,232,638x = 201,375,868,322,312.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,375,868,322,312.41/16,232,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,405,615.67

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