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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,548,439.10, 24,822,658.65 and 8,045,383.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,548,439.10, 24,822,658.65 and 8,045,383.10 is: 12,068,074.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,548,439.10 : 24,822,658.65 = 8,045,383.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,548,439.10/24,822,658.65 = 8,045,383.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,548,439.10x = 24,822,658.65 × 8,045,383.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,548,439.10x = 199,707,798,399,778.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,707,798,399,778.78/16,548,439.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,068,074.65

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