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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,589,435.85, 22,893,529.37 and 9,247,735.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,589,435.85, 22,893,529.37 and 9,247,735.17 is: 12,761,934.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,589,435.85 : 22,893,529.37 = 9,247,735.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,589,435.85/22,893,529.37 = 9,247,735.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,589,435.85x = 22,893,529.37 × 9,247,735.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,589,435.85x = 211,713,296,674,138.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,713,296,674,138.25/16,589,435.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,761,934.68

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