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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,524,928.35, 22,797,742.05 and 9,987,207.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,524,928.35, 22,797,742.05 and 9,987,207.57 is: 13,778,321.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,524,928.35 : 22,797,742.05 = 9,987,207.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,524,928.35/22,797,742.05 = 9,987,207.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,524,928.35x = 22,797,742.05 × 9,987,207.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,524,928.35x = 227,685,781,980,667.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,685,781,980,667.34/16,524,928.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,778,321.89

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