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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,852,974.30, 25,236,693.45 and 9,271,374.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,852,974.30, 25,236,693.45 and 9,271,374.30 is: 13,883,533.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,852,974.30 : 25,236,693.45 = 9,271,374.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,852,974.30/25,236,693.45 = 9,271,374.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,852,974.30x = 25,236,693.45 × 9,271,374.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,852,974.30x = 233,978,831,069,308.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,978,831,069,308.34/16,852,974.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,883,533.37

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