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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,642,417.60, 22,966,567.50 and 9,300,250.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,642,417.60, 22,966,567.50 and 9,300,250.78 is: 12,834,363.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,642,417.60 : 22,966,567.50 = 9,300,250.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,642,417.60/22,966,567.50 = 9,300,250.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,642,417.60x = 22,966,567.50 × 9,300,250.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,642,417.60x = 213,594,837,305,797.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,594,837,305,797.62/16,642,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,834,363.52

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