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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,516,476, 22,792,736.88 and 9,273,287.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,516,476, 22,792,736.88 and 9,273,287.52 is: 12,797,136.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,516,476 : 22,792,736.88 = 9,273,287.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,516,476/22,792,736.88 = 9,273,287.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,516,476x = 22,792,736.88 × 9,273,287.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,516,476x = 211,363,602,455,947.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,363,602,455,947.72/16,516,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,797,136.78

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