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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,430,917.24, 22,672,920.90 and 9,087,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,430,917.24, 22,672,920.90 and 9,087,583.60 is: 12,539,900.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,430,917.24 : 22,672,920.90 = 9,087,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,430,917.24/22,672,920.90 = 9,087,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,430,917.24x = 22,672,920.90 × 9,087,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,430,917.24x = 206,042,064,134,937.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,042,064,134,937.22/16,430,917.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,539,900.31

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