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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,858,518.26, 23,264,754.90 and 9,123,560.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,858,518.26, 23,264,754.90 and 9,123,560.58 is: 12,590,513.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,858,518.26 : 23,264,754.90 = 9,123,560.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,858,518.26/23,264,754.90 = 9,123,560.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,858,518.26x = 23,264,754.90 × 9,123,560.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,858,518.26x = 212,257,400,762,031.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,257,400,762,031.31/16,858,518.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,590,513.45

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