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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,604,993.80, 24,912,156.30 and 8,085,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,604,993.80, 24,912,156.30 and 8,085,608.20 is: 12,130,684.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,604,993.80 : 24,912,156.30 = 8,085,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,604,993.80/24,912,156.30 = 8,085,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,604,993.80x = 24,912,156.30 × 8,085,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,604,993.80x = 201,429,935,258,961.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,429,935,258,961.66/16,604,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,130,684.16

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