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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,798,926.80, 25,179,727.80 and 9,231,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,798,926.80, 25,179,727.80 and 9,231,323.60 is: 13,836,730.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,798,926.80 : 25,179,727.80 = 9,231,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,798,926.80/25,179,727.80 = 9,231,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,798,926.80x = 25,179,727.80 × 9,231,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,798,926.80x = 232,442,215,481,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,442,215,481,716.06/16,798,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,836,730.06

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