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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,575,678.70, 22,871,400.04 and 9,233,329.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,575,678.70, 22,871,400.04 and 9,233,329.12 is: 12,740,302.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,575,678.70 : 22,871,400.04 = 9,233,329.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,575,678.70/22,871,400.04 = 9,233,329.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,575,678.70x = 22,871,400.04 × 9,233,329.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,575,678.70x = 211,179,164,004,501.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,179,164,004,501.12/16,575,678.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,740,302.69

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