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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,292,589.59, 22,484,003.91 and 8,951,101.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,292,589.59, 22,484,003.91 and 8,951,101.23 is: 12,352,646.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,292,589.59 : 22,484,003.91 = 8,951,101.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,292,589.59/22,484,003.91 = 8,951,101.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,292,589.59x = 22,484,003.91 × 8,951,101.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,292,589.59x = 201,256,595,054,125.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,256,595,054,125.81/16,292,589.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,352,646.21

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