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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,301,782.80, 24,452,674.20 and 8,743,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,301,782.80, 24,452,674.20 and 8,743,510.80 is: 13,115,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,301,782.80 : 24,452,674.20 = 8,743,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,301,782.80/24,452,674.20 = 8,743,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,301,782.80x = 24,452,674.20 × 8,743,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,301,782.80x = 213,802,220,956,581.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,802,220,956,581.38/16,301,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,115,266.20

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