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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,500,834.36, 22,770,808.26 and 9,158,236.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,500,834.36, 22,770,808.26 and 9,158,236.74 is: 12,638,176.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,500,834.36 : 22,770,808.26 = 9,158,236.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,500,834.36/22,770,808.26 = 9,158,236.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,500,834.36x = 22,770,808.26 × 9,158,236.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,500,834.36x = 208,540,452,806,227.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,540,452,806,227.50/16,500,834.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,638,176.24

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