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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,635,462.80, 23,074,385.78 and 16,193,038.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,635,462.80, 23,074,385.78 and 16,193,038.16 is: 22,460,716.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,635,462.80 : 23,074,385.78 = 16,193,038.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,635,462.80/23,074,385.78 = 16,193,038.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,635,462.80x = 23,074,385.78 × 16,193,038.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,635,462.80x = 373,644,409,257,764.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,644,409,257,764.19/16,635,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,460,716.23

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