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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,311,032.56, 22,509,873.48 and 8,969,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,311,032.56, 22,509,873.48 and 8,969,467.60 is: 12,378,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,311,032.56 : 22,509,873.48 = 8,969,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,311,032.56/22,509,873.48 = 8,969,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,311,032.56x = 22,509,873.48 × 8,969,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,311,032.56x = 201,901,580,858,959.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,901,580,858,959.25/16,311,032.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,378,221.93

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