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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,308,215.87, 22,486,848.01 and 10,420,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,308,215.87, 22,486,848.01 and 10,420,070.92 is: 14,367,883.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,308,215.87 : 22,486,848.01 = 10,420,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,308,215.87/22,486,848.01 = 10,420,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,308,215.87x = 22,486,848.01 × 10,420,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,308,215.87x = 234,314,550,949,193.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,314,550,949,193.59/16,308,215.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,367,883.83

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