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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,840,081.23, 23,239,265.75 and 9,397,663.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,840,081.23, 23,239,265.75 and 9,397,663.68 is: 12,968,750.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,840,081.23 : 23,239,265.75 = 9,397,663.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,840,081.23/23,239,265.75 = 9,397,663.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,840,081.23x = 23,239,265.75 × 9,397,663.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,840,081.23x = 218,394,803,688,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,394,803,688,642.94/16,840,081.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,968,750.01

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