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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,235,053.66, 22,398,137.89 and 9,266,118.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,235,053.66, 22,398,137.89 and 9,266,118.01 is: 12,783,683.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,235,053.66 : 22,398,137.89 = 9,266,118.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,235,053.66/22,398,137.89 = 9,266,118.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,235,053.66x = 22,398,137.89 × 9,266,118.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,235,053.66x = 207,543,788,892,992.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,543,788,892,992.41/16,235,053.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,783,683.58

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