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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,841,256.88, 23,241,237.18 and 9,876,957.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,841,256.88, 23,241,237.18 and 9,876,957.42 is: 13,630,378.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,841,256.88 : 23,241,237.18 = 9,876,957.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,841,256.88/23,241,237.18 = 9,876,957.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,841,256.88x = 23,241,237.18 × 9,876,957.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,841,256.88x = 229,552,710,014,980.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,552,710,014,980.88/16,841,256.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,630,378.76

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