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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,536,986.92, 22,815,912.90 and 9,656,505.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,536,986.92, 22,815,912.90 and 9,656,505.64 is: 13,322,982.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,536,986.92 : 22,815,912.90 = 9,656,505.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,536,986.92/22,815,912.90 = 9,656,505.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,536,986.92x = 22,815,912.90 × 9,656,505.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,536,986.92x = 220,321,991,600,598.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,321,991,600,598.75/16,536,986.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,322,982.76

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