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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,916,540.94, 23,344,201.92 and 9,181,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,916,540.94, 23,344,201.92 and 9,181,417.20 is: 12,670,016.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,916,540.94 : 23,344,201.92 = 9,181,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,916,540.94/23,344,201.92 = 9,181,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,916,540.94x = 23,344,201.92 × 9,181,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,916,540.94x = 214,332,857,028,561.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,332,857,028,561.03/16,916,540.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,670,016.75

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