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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,892,963.82, 23,312,473.50 and 9,923,935.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,892,963.82, 23,312,473.50 and 9,923,935.23 is: 13,695,138.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,892,963.82 : 23,312,473.50 = 9,923,935.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,892,963.82/23,312,473.50 = 9,923,935.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,892,963.82x = 23,312,473.50 × 9,923,935.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,892,963.82x = 231,351,476,910,815.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,351,476,910,815.12/16,892,963.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,695,138.37

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