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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,739,862.56, 23,103,531.60 and 10,217,282.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,739,862.56, 23,103,531.60 and 10,217,282.34 is: 14,101,388.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,739,862.56 : 23,103,531.60 = 10,217,282.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,739,862.56/23,103,531.60 = 10,217,282.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,739,862.56x = 23,103,531.60 × 10,217,282.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,739,862.56x = 236,055,305,408,311.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,055,305,408,311.97/16,739,862.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,101,388.50

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