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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,377,898.40, 22,600,710.94 and 8,935,117.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,377,898.40, 22,600,710.94 and 8,935,117.28 is: 12,330,031.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,377,898.40 : 22,600,710.94 = 8,935,117.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,377,898.40/22,600,710.94 = 8,935,117.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,377,898.40x = 22,600,710.94 × 8,935,117.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,377,898.40x = 201,940,002,860,279.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,940,002,860,279.03/16,377,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,330,031.48

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