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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,726,082.56, 23,038,987.08 and 11,822,875

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,726,082.56, 23,038,987.08 and 11,822,875 is: 16,285,167.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,726,082.56 : 23,038,987.08 = 11,822,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,726,082.56/23,038,987.08 = 11,822,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,726,082.56x = 23,038,987.08 × 11,822,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,726,082.56x = 272,387,064,373,454.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,387,064,373,454.97/16,726,082.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,285,167.99

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