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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,876,904.91, 23,290,240.59 and 9,141,947.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,876,904.91, 23,290,240.59 and 9,141,947.16 is: 12,615,947.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,876,904.91 : 23,290,240.59 = 9,141,947.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,876,904.91/23,290,240.59 = 9,141,947.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,876,904.91x = 23,290,240.59 × 9,141,947.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,876,904.91x = 212,918,148,817,467.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,918,148,817,467.22/16,876,904.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,615,947.65

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