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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,852,540.79, 23,256,511.27 and 9,511,928.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,852,540.79, 23,256,511.27 and 9,511,928.94 is: 13,126,464.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,852,540.79 : 23,256,511.27 = 9,511,928.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,852,540.79/23,256,511.27 = 9,511,928.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,852,540.79x = 23,256,511.27 × 9,511,928.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,852,540.79x = 221,214,282,592,549.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,214,282,592,549.12/16,852,540.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,126,464.75

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