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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,339,761.39, 22,548,870.71 and 8,997,577.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,339,761.39, 22,548,870.71 and 8,997,577.03 is: 12,416,656.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,339,761.39 : 22,548,870.71 = 8,997,577.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,339,761.39/22,548,870.71 = 8,997,577.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,339,761.39x = 22,548,870.71 × 8,997,577.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,339,761.39x = 202,885,201,237,759.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,885,201,237,759.03/16,339,761.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,416,656.30

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