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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,306,085.60, 24,462,080.85 and 8,198,657.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,306,085.60, 24,462,080.85 and 8,198,657.90 is: 12,299,471.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,306,085.60 : 24,462,080.85 = 8,198,657.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,306,085.60/24,462,080.85 = 8,198,657.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,306,085.60x = 24,462,080.85 × 8,198,657.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,306,085.60x = 200,556,232,411,291.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,556,232,411,291.25/16,306,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,299,471.33

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