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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,559,346.90, 22,851,899.82 and 9,217,021.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,559,346.90, 22,851,899.82 and 9,217,021.98 is: 12,719,490.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,559,346.90 : 22,851,899.82 = 9,217,021.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,559,346.90/22,851,899.82 = 9,217,021.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,559,346.90x = 22,851,899.82 × 9,217,021.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,559,346.90x = 210,626,462,925,698.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,626,462,925,698.06/16,559,346.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,719,490.94

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