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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,840,082.73, 23,239,267.83 and 9,397,665.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,840,082.73, 23,239,267.83 and 9,397,665.18 is: 12,968,752.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,840,082.73 : 23,239,267.83 = 9,397,665.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,840,082.73/23,239,267.83 = 9,397,665.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,840,082.73x = 23,239,267.83 × 9,397,665.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,840,082.73x = 218,394,858,094,685.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,394,858,094,685.12/16,840,082.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,968,752.09

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