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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,499,941.26, 22,770,161.55 and 9,158,245.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,499,941.26, 22,770,161.55 and 9,158,245.44 is: 12,638,513.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,499,941.26 : 22,770,161.55 = 9,158,245.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,499,941.26/22,770,161.55 = 9,158,245.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,499,941.26x = 22,770,161.55 × 9,158,245.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,499,941.26x = 208,534,728,183,350.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,534,728,183,350.81/16,499,941.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,638,513.37

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