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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,916,402.79, 23,344,658.55 and 9,181,443.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,916,402.79, 23,344,658.55 and 9,181,443.06 is: 12,670,403.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,916,402.79 : 23,344,658.55 = 9,181,443.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,916,402.79/23,344,658.55 = 9,181,443.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,916,402.79x = 23,344,658.55 × 9,181,443.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,916,402.79x = 214,337,653,231,967.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,337,653,231,967.19/16,916,402.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,670,403.74

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