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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,729,314.77, 23,086,465.76 and 9,386,134.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,729,314.77, 23,086,465.76 and 9,386,134.22 is: 12,952,871.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,729,314.77 : 23,086,465.76 = 9,386,134.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,729,314.77/23,086,465.76 = 9,386,134.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,729,314.77x = 23,086,465.76 × 9,386,134.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,729,314.77x = 216,692,666,288,794.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,692,666,288,794.34/16,729,314.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,952,871.61

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