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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,621,811.80, 24,937,383.30 and 8,102,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,621,811.80, 24,937,383.30 and 8,102,426.20 is: 12,155,913.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,621,811.80 : 24,937,383.30 = 8,102,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,621,811.80/24,937,383.30 = 8,102,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,621,811.80x = 24,937,383.30 × 8,102,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,621,811.80x = 202,053,307,809,362.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,053,307,809,362.47/16,621,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,155,913.58

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