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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,852,130.85, 23,166,667.16 and 14,488,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,852,130.85, 23,166,667.16 and 14,488,621.40 is: 19,917,544.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,852,130.85 : 23,166,667.16 = 14,488,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,852,130.85/23,166,667.16 = 14,488,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,852,130.85x = 23,166,667.16 × 14,488,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,852,130.85x = 335,653,069,675,191.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,653,069,675,191.44/16,852,130.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,917,544.71

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