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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,644,516.48, 24,967,241.28 and 8,131,662.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,644,516.48, 24,967,241.28 and 8,131,662.72 is: 12,197,722.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,644,516.48 : 24,967,241.28 = 8,131,662.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,644,516.48/24,967,241.28 = 8,131,662.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,644,516.48x = 24,967,241.28 × 8,131,662.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,644,516.48x = 203,025,185,137,821.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,025,185,137,821.09/16,644,516.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,197,722.02

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