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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,333,317.71, 22,540,265.11 and 8,891,193.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,333,317.71, 22,540,265.11 and 8,891,193.72 is: 12,270,003.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,333,317.71 : 22,540,265.11 = 8,891,193.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,333,317.71/22,540,265.11 = 8,891,193.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,333,317.71x = 22,540,265.11 × 8,891,193.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,333,317.71x = 200,409,863,593,167.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,409,863,593,167.12/16,333,317.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,270,003.39

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