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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,296,890.80, 24,408,011.40 and 8,309,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,296,890.80, 24,408,011.40 and 8,309,383.60 is: 12,445,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,296,890.80 : 24,408,011.40 = 8,309,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,296,890.80/24,408,011.40 = 8,309,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,296,890.80x = 24,408,011.40 × 8,309,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,296,890.80x = 202,815,529,635,773.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,815,529,635,773.03/16,296,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,445,044.40

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