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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,506,018.51, 22,777,167.75 and 9,163,281.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,506,018.51, 22,777,167.75 and 9,163,281.74 is: 12,644,697.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,506,018.51 : 22,777,167.75 = 9,163,281.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,506,018.51/22,777,167.75 = 9,163,281.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,506,018.51x = 22,777,167.75 × 9,163,281.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,506,018.51x = 208,713,605,235,787.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,713,605,235,787.16/16,506,018.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,644,697.15

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