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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,554,226.72, 24,824,099.76 and 8,351,821.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,554,226.72, 24,824,099.76 and 8,351,821.12 is: 12,524,078.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,554,226.72 : 24,824,099.76 = 8,351,821.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,554,226.72/24,824,099.76 = 8,351,821.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,554,226.72x = 24,824,099.76 × 8,351,821.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,554,226.72x = 207,326,440,660,554.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,326,440,660,554.94/16,554,226.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,524,078.85

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