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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,302,530.80, 24,453,796.20 and 8,744,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,302,530.80, 24,453,796.20 and 8,744,258.80 is: 13,116,388.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,302,530.80 : 24,453,796.20 = 8,744,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,302,530.80/24,453,796.20 = 8,744,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,302,530.80x = 24,453,796.20 × 8,744,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,302,530.80x = 213,830,322,615,256.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,830,322,615,256.56/16,302,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,116,388.20

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