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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,839,376.22, 23,236,603.80 and 12,431,446.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,839,376.22, 23,236,603.80 and 12,431,446.22 is: 17,154,114.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,839,376.22 : 23,236,603.80 = 12,431,446.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,839,376.22/23,236,603.80 = 12,431,446.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,839,376.22x = 23,236,603.80 × 12,431,446.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,839,376.22x = 288,864,590,475,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,864,590,475,147.69/16,839,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,154,114.66

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