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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,246,980.22, 24,322,648.89 and 12,006,068.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,246,980.22, 24,322,648.89 and 12,006,068.86 is: 17,973,764.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,246,980.22 : 24,322,648.89 = 12,006,068.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,246,980.22/24,322,648.89 = 12,006,068.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,246,980.22x = 24,322,648.89 × 12,006,068.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,246,980.22x = 292,019,397,430,942.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,019,397,430,942.56/16,246,980.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,973,764.57

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