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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,606,697.80, 24,914,712.30 and 8,087,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,606,697.80, 24,914,712.30 and 8,087,312.20 is: 12,133,240.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,606,697.80 : 24,914,712.30 = 8,087,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,606,697.80/24,914,712.30 = 8,087,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,606,697.80x = 24,914,712.30 × 8,087,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,606,697.80x = 201,493,056,743,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,493,056,743,280.06/16,606,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,133,240.41

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