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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,894,938.26, 23,313,265.35 and 10,368,842.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,894,938.26, 23,313,265.35 and 10,368,842.78 is: 14,307,929.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,894,938.26 : 23,313,265.35 = 10,368,842.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,894,938.26/23,313,265.35 = 10,368,842.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,894,938.26x = 23,313,265.35 × 10,368,842.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,894,938.26x = 241,731,583,102,571.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,731,583,102,571.69/16,894,938.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,307,929.36

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