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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,171,962.51, 22,317,008.94 and 9,202,485.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,171,962.51, 22,317,008.94 and 9,202,485.60 is: 12,699,259.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,962.51 : 22,317,008.94 = 9,202,485.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,962.51/22,317,008.94 = 9,202,485.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,962.51x = 22,317,008.94 × 9,202,485.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,962.51x = 205,371,953,405,421.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,371,953,405,421.28/16,171,962.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,699,259.80

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