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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,864,975.74, 23,273,718.99 and 9,129,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,864,975.74, 23,273,718.99 and 9,129,999.60 is: 12,599,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,864,975.74 : 23,273,718.99 = 9,129,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,864,975.74/23,273,718.99 = 9,129,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,864,975.74x = 23,273,718.99 × 9,129,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,864,975.74x = 212,489,045,069,212.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,489,045,069,212.38/16,864,975.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,599,427.85

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