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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,517,854.00, 24,751,316.12 and 8,842,517.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,517,854.00, 24,751,316.12 and 8,842,517.36 is: 13,250,143.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,517,854.00 : 24,751,316.12 = 8,842,517.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,517,854.00/24,751,316.12 = 8,842,517.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,517,854.00x = 24,751,316.12 × 8,842,517.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,517,854.00x = 218,863,942,305,978.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,863,942,305,978.69/16,517,854.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,250,143.90

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