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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,250,048.08, 22,424,745.72 and 8,907,897.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,250,048.08, 22,424,745.72 and 8,907,897.04 is: 12,292,722.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,250,048.08 : 22,424,745.72 = 8,907,897.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,250,048.08/22,424,745.72 = 8,907,897.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,250,048.08x = 22,424,745.72 × 8,907,897.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,250,048.08x = 199,757,326,021,940.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,757,326,021,940.62/16,250,048.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,292,722.15

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