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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,845,832.17, 23,248,311.54 and 9,500,985.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,845,832.17, 23,248,311.54 and 9,500,985.42 is: 13,111,959.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,845,832.17 : 23,248,311.54 = 9,500,985.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,845,832.17/23,248,311.54 = 9,500,985.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,845,832.17x = 23,248,311.54 × 9,500,985.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,845,832.17x = 220,881,868,981,157.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,881,868,981,157.75/16,845,832.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,111,959.49

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