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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,899,165.78, 23,320,860.57 and 9,164,205.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,899,165.78, 23,320,860.57 and 9,164,205.78 is: 12,646,610.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,899,165.78 : 23,320,860.57 = 9,164,205.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,899,165.78/23,320,860.57 = 9,164,205.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,899,165.78x = 23,320,860.57 × 9,164,205.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,899,165.78x = 213,717,165,230,168.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,717,165,230,168.09/16,899,165.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,646,610.37

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