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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,700,540.70, 23,046,355.80 and 9,825,465.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,700,540.70, 23,046,355.80 and 9,825,465.36 is: 13,558,912.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,700,540.70 : 23,046,355.80 = 9,825,465.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,700,540.70/23,046,355.80 = 9,825,465.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,700,540.70x = 23,046,355.80 × 9,825,465.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,700,540.70x = 226,441,170,587,135.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,441,170,587,135.09/16,700,540.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,558,912.53

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