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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,860,534.51, 23,268,101.05 and 10,332,902.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,860,534.51, 23,268,101.05 and 10,332,902.66 is: 14,259,750.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,860,534.51 : 23,268,101.05 = 10,332,902.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,860,534.51/23,268,101.05 = 10,332,902.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,860,534.51x = 23,268,101.05 × 10,332,902.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,860,534.51x = 240,427,023,232,693.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,427,023,232,693.81/16,860,534.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,259,750.96

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