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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,871,870.25, 23,283,145.44 and 9,136,888.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,871,870.25, 23,283,145.44 and 9,136,888.65 is: 12,608,887.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,871,870.25 : 23,283,145.44 = 9,136,888.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,871,870.25/23,283,145.44 = 9,136,888.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,871,870.25x = 23,283,145.44 × 9,136,888.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,871,870.25x = 212,735,507,307,035.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,735,507,307,035.28/16,871,870.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,608,887.11

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