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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,572,068.99, 22,870,167.90 and 9,229,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,572,068.99, 22,870,167.90 and 9,229,905.40 is: 12,737,666.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,572,068.99 : 22,870,167.90 = 9,229,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,572,068.99/22,870,167.90 = 9,229,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,572,068.99x = 22,870,167.90 × 9,229,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,572,068.99x = 211,089,486,084,765.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,089,486,084,765.78/16,572,068.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,737,666.38

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