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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,879,235.08, 23,293,215.66 and 9,144,222.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,879,235.08, 23,293,215.66 and 9,144,222.07 is: 12,618,956.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,879,235.08 : 23,293,215.66 = 9,144,222.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,879,235.08/23,293,215.66 = 9,144,222.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,879,235.08x = 23,293,215.66 × 9,144,222.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,879,235.08x = 212,998,336,719,441.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,998,336,719,441.62/16,879,235.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,618,956.71

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