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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,440,738.90, 22,688,262.74 and 9,099,078.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,440,738.90, 22,688,262.74 and 9,099,078.31 is: 12,556,751.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,440,738.90 : 22,688,262.74 = 9,099,078.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,440,738.90/22,688,262.74 = 9,099,078.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,440,738.90x = 22,688,262.74 × 9,099,078.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,440,738.90x = 206,442,279,389,115.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,442,279,389,115.16/16,440,738.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,556,751.90

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