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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,587,155.52, 22,887,499.32 and 9,243,378.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,587,155.52, 22,887,499.32 and 9,243,378.90 is: 12,754,316.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,587,155.52 : 22,887,499.32 = 9,243,378.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,587,155.52/22,887,499.32 = 9,243,378.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,587,155.52x = 22,887,499.32 × 9,243,378.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,587,155.52x = 211,557,828,288,252.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,557,828,288,252.34/16,587,155.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,754,316.32

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