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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,427,447.26, 22,668,960.51 and 8,983,640.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,427,447.26, 22,668,960.51 and 8,983,640.34 is: 12,396,922.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,427,447.26 : 22,668,960.51 = 8,983,640.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,427,447.26/22,668,960.51 = 8,983,640.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,427,447.26x = 22,668,960.51 × 8,983,640.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,427,447.26x = 203,649,788,103,503
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,649,788,103,503/16,427,447.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,396,922.35

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