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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,915,899.76, 23,343,964.75 and 9,180,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,915,899.76, 23,343,964.75 and 9,180,942.20 is: 12,669,712.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,915,899.76 : 23,343,964.75 = 9,180,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,915,899.76/23,343,964.75 = 9,180,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,915,899.76x = 23,343,964.75 × 9,180,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,915,899.76x = 214,319,591,088,587.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,319,591,088,587.44/16,915,899.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,669,712.76

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