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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,522,743.88, 22,801,312.74 and 9,181,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,522,743.88, 22,801,312.74 and 9,181,772.20 is: 12,670,804.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,522,743.88 : 22,801,312.74 = 9,181,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,522,743.88/22,801,312.74 = 9,181,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,522,743.88x = 22,801,312.74 × 9,181,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,522,743.88x = 209,356,459,439,637.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,356,459,439,637.78/16,522,743.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,670,804.62

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