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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,451,818.20, 22,706,272.50 and 9,580,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,451,818.20, 22,706,272.50 and 9,580,351.68 is: 13,222,494.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,451,818.20 : 22,706,272.50 = 9,580,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,451,818.20/22,706,272.50 = 9,580,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,451,818.20x = 22,706,272.50 × 9,580,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,451,818.20x = 217,534,075,891,912.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,534,075,891,912.78/16,451,818.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,222,494.51

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