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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,864,560.48, 23,273,168.95 and 9,129,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,864,560.48, 23,273,168.95 and 9,129,602.80 is: 12,598,892.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,864,560.48 : 23,273,168.95 = 9,129,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,864,560.48/23,273,168.95 = 9,129,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,864,560.48x = 23,273,168.95 × 9,129,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,864,560.48x = 212,474,788,294,712.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,474,788,294,712.50/16,864,560.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,598,892.73

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