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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,252,788.12, 22,431,132.38 and 10,059,821.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,252,788.12, 22,431,132.38 and 10,059,821.24 is: 13,883,967.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,252,788.12 : 22,431,132.38 = 10,059,821.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,252,788.12/22,431,132.38 = 10,059,821.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,252,788.12x = 22,431,132.38 × 10,059,821.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,252,788.12x = 225,653,181,953,575.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,653,181,953,575.75/16,252,788.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,883,967.49

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