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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,383,816.88, 22,618,167.12 and 11,968,584.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,383,816.88, 22,618,167.12 and 11,968,584.88 is: 16,522,856.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,383,816.88 : 22,618,167.12 = 11,968,584.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,383,816.88/22,618,167.12 = 11,968,584.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,383,816.88x = 22,618,167.12 × 11,968,584.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,383,816.88x = 270,707,453,005,745.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,707,453,005,745.19/16,383,816.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,522,856.36

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