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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,550,800.52, 22,839,746.72 and 9,581,773.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,550,800.52, 22,839,746.72 and 9,581,773.55 is: 13,222,640.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,550,800.52 : 22,839,746.72 = 9,581,773.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,550,800.52/22,839,746.72 = 9,581,773.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,550,800.52x = 22,839,746.72 × 9,581,773.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,550,800.52x = 218,845,280,848,287.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,845,280,848,287.66/16,550,800.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,222,640.24

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