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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,255,828.40, 33,383,742.60 and 16,516,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,255,828.40, 33,383,742.60 and 16,516,265.60 is: 24,774,398.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,255,828.40 : 33,383,742.60 = 16,516,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,255,828.40/33,383,742.60 = 16,516,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,255,828.40x = 33,383,742.60 × 16,516,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,255,828.40x = 551,374,759,503,634.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,374,759,503,634.56/22,255,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,774,398.40

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