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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,551,857.52, 22,838,141.16 and 9,675,009.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,551,857.52, 22,838,141.16 and 9,675,009.36 is: 13,349,512.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,551,857.52 : 22,838,141.16 = 9,675,009.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,551,857.52/22,838,141.16 = 9,675,009.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,551,857.52x = 22,838,141.16 × 9,675,009.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,551,857.52x = 220,959,229,488,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,959,229,488,001.25/16,551,857.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,349,512.54

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