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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,898,929.88, 23,320,529.44 and 9,163,970.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,898,929.88, 23,320,529.44 and 9,163,970.16 is: 12,646,282.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,898,929.88 : 23,320,529.44 = 9,163,970.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,898,929.88/23,320,529.44 = 9,163,970.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,898,929.88x = 23,320,529.44 × 9,163,970.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,898,929.88x = 213,708,635,903,561.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,708,635,903,561.53/16,898,929.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,646,282.19

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