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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,870,257.60, 23,280,913.50 and 9,135,299.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,870,257.60, 23,280,913.50 and 9,135,299.52 is: 12,606,690.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,870,257.60 : 23,280,913.50 = 9,135,299.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,870,257.60/23,280,913.50 = 9,135,299.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,870,257.60x = 23,280,913.50 × 9,135,299.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,870,257.60x = 212,678,117,921,711.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,678,117,921,711.50/16,870,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,606,690.60

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