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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,339,432.50, 22,547,523.78 and 8,995,871.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,339,432.50, 22,547,523.78 and 8,995,871.07 is: 12,413,810.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,339,432.50 : 22,547,523.78 = 8,995,871.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,339,432.50/22,547,523.78 = 8,995,871.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,339,432.50x = 22,547,523.78 × 8,995,871.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,339,432.50x = 202,834,616,872,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,834,616,872,639.06/16,339,432.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,413,810.39

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