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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,239,445.16, 22,410,433.67 and 8,897,556.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,239,445.16, 22,410,433.67 and 8,897,556.76 is: 12,278,627.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,239,445.16 : 22,410,433.67 = 8,897,556.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,239,445.16/22,410,433.67 = 8,897,556.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,239,445.16x = 22,410,433.67 × 8,897,556.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,239,445.16x = 199,398,105,494,526.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,398,105,494,526.25/16,239,445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,278,627.97

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