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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,395,900.80, 24,608,722.80 and 8,314,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,395,900.80, 24,608,722.80 and 8,314,498.40 is: 12,479,289.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,395,900.80 : 24,608,722.80 = 8,314,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,395,900.80/24,608,722.80 = 8,314,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,395,900.80x = 24,608,722.80 × 8,314,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,395,900.80x = 204,609,186,346,643.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,609,186,346,643.53/16,395,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,479,289.11

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