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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,875,573.46, 23,288,297.98 and 9,140,591.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,875,573.46, 23,288,297.98 and 9,140,591.86 is: 12,614,020.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,875,573.46 : 23,288,297.98 = 9,140,591.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,875,573.46/23,288,297.98 = 9,140,591.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,875,573.46x = 23,288,297.98 × 9,140,591.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,875,573.46x = 212,868,826,949,242.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,868,826,949,242.44/16,875,573.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,614,020.34

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