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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,286,513.78, 22,484,114.76 and 12,557,199.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,286,513.78, 22,484,114.76 and 12,557,199.66 is: 17,335,663.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,286,513.78 : 22,484,114.76 = 12,557,199.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,286,513.78/22,484,114.76 = 12,557,199.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,286,513.78x = 22,484,114.76 × 12,557,199.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,286,513.78x = 282,337,518,219,673
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,337,518,219,673/16,286,513.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,335,663.24

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