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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,379,742.41, 22,604,165.73 and 9,037,848.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,379,742.41, 22,604,165.73 and 9,037,848.07 is: 12,472,297.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,379,742.41 : 22,604,165.73 = 9,037,848.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,379,742.41/22,604,165.73 = 9,037,848.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,379,742.41x = 22,604,165.73 × 9,037,848.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,379,742.41x = 204,293,015,616,840.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,293,015,616,840.66/16,379,742.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,472,297.21

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