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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,279,525.42, 22,466,008.31 and 8,938,035.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,279,525.42, 22,466,008.31 and 8,938,035.34 is: 12,334,633.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,279,525.42 : 22,466,008.31 = 8,938,035.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,279,525.42/22,466,008.31 = 8,938,035.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,279,525.42x = 22,466,008.31 × 8,938,035.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,279,525.42x = 200,801,976,122,658.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,801,976,122,658.47/16,279,525.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,334,633.29

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