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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,898,909.73, 23,320,501.61 and 9,163,950

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,898,909.73, 23,320,501.61 and 9,163,950 is: 12,646,254.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,898,909.73 : 23,320,501.61 = 9,163,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,898,909.73/23,320,501.61 = 9,163,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,898,909.73x = 23,320,501.61 × 9,163,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,898,909.73x = 213,707,910,728,959.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,707,910,728,959.50/16,898,909.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,646,254.35

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