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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,343,285.20, 22,552,064.56 and 10,062,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,343,285.20, 22,552,064.56 and 10,062,815.20 is: 13,885,657.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,343,285.20 : 22,552,064.56 = 10,062,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,343,285.20/22,552,064.56 = 10,062,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,343,285.20x = 22,552,064.56 × 10,062,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,343,285.20x = 226,937,258,045,749.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,937,258,045,749.28/16,343,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,885,657.34

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