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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,851,228.64, 23,254,644.18 and 9,116,269.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,851,228.64, 23,254,644.18 and 9,116,269.18 is: 12,580,423.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,851,228.64 : 23,254,644.18 = 9,116,269.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,851,228.64/23,254,644.18 = 9,116,269.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,851,228.64x = 23,254,644.18 × 9,116,269.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,851,228.64x = 211,995,596,030,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,995,596,030,000.38/16,851,228.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,580,423.69

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