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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,575,557.26, 22,871,233.56 and 9,233,207.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,575,557.26, 22,871,233.56 and 9,233,207.77 is: 12,740,135.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,575,557.26 : 22,871,233.56 = 9,233,207.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,575,557.26/22,871,233.56 = 9,233,207.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,575,557.26x = 22,871,233.56 × 9,233,207.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,575,557.26x = 211,174,851,415,676.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,174,851,415,676.75/16,575,557.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,740,135.86

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