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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,322,885.78, 22,525,931.32 and 8,980,740.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,322,885.78, 22,525,931.32 and 8,980,740.04 is: 12,393,613.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,322,885.78 : 22,525,931.32 = 8,980,740.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,322,885.78/22,525,931.32 = 8,980,740.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,322,885.78x = 22,525,931.32 × 8,980,740.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,322,885.78x = 202,299,533,343,814.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,299,533,343,814.03/16,322,885.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,393,613.24

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