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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,301,545.12, 22,486,764.78 and 10,179,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,301,545.12, 22,486,764.78 and 10,179,344.80 is: 14,041,646.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,301,545.12 : 22,486,764.78 = 10,179,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,301,545.12/22,486,764.78 = 10,179,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,301,545.12x = 22,486,764.78 × 10,179,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,301,545.12x = 228,900,532,132,116.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,900,532,132,116.19/16,301,545.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,041,646.39

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