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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,397,272.50, 22,628,237.67 and 9,153,928.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,397,272.50, 22,628,237.67 and 9,153,928.50 is: 12,632,422.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,397,272.50 : 22,628,237.67 = 9,153,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,397,272.50/22,628,237.67 = 9,153,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,397,272.50x = 22,628,237.67 × 9,153,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,397,272.50x = 207,137,269,712,186.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,137,269,712,186.62/16,397,272.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,632,422.23

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