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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,402,997.86, 22,636,824.28 and 9,433,680.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,402,997.86, 22,636,824.28 and 9,433,680.12 is: 13,018,873.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,402,997.86 : 22,636,824.28 = 9,433,680.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,402,997.86/22,636,824.28 = 9,433,680.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,402,997.86x = 22,636,824.28 × 9,433,680.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,402,997.86x = 213,548,559,190,169.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,548,559,190,169.31/16,402,997.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,018,873.81

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