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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,580,362.73, 22,879,987.83 and 9,136,558.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,580,362.73, 22,879,987.83 and 9,136,558.85 is: 12,607,948.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,580,362.73 : 22,879,987.83 = 9,136,558.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,580,362.73/22,879,987.83 = 9,136,558.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,580,362.73x = 22,879,987.83 × 9,136,558.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,580,362.73x = 209,044,355,181,678.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,044,355,181,678.84/16,580,362.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,607,948.25

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