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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,853,149.80, 25,236,956.70 and 9,271,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,853,149.80, 25,236,956.70 and 9,271,549.80 is: 13,883,796.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,853,149.80 : 25,236,956.70 = 9,271,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,853,149.80/25,236,956.70 = 9,271,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,853,149.80x = 25,236,956.70 × 9,271,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,853,149.80x = 233,985,700,844,493.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,985,700,844,493.69/16,853,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,883,796.42

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