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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,383,138.40, 24,543,373.20 and 8,807,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,383,138.40, 24,543,373.20 and 8,807,586.40 is: 13,194,534.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,383,138.40 : 24,543,373.20 = 8,807,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,383,138.40/24,543,373.20 = 8,807,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,383,138.40x = 24,543,373.20 × 8,807,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,383,138.40x = 216,167,880,006,444.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,167,880,006,444.47/16,383,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,194,534.21

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