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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,267,398.76, 24,392,758.38 and 8,595,169.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,267,398.76, 24,392,758.38 and 8,595,169.48 is: 12,888,347.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,267,398.76 : 24,392,758.38 = 8,595,169.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,267,398.76/24,392,758.38 = 8,595,169.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,267,398.76x = 24,392,758.38 × 8,595,169.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,267,398.76x = 209,659,892,360,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,659,892,360,790.25/16,267,398.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,888,347.76

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