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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,916,603.55, 23,387,606.31 and 12,499,362.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,916,603.55, 23,387,606.31 and 12,499,362.22 is: 17,280,665.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,916,603.55 : 23,387,606.31 = 12,499,362.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,916,603.55/23,387,606.31 = 12,499,362.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,916,603.55x = 23,387,606.31 × 12,499,362.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,916,603.55x = 292,330,162,727,447.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,330,162,727,447.62/16,916,603.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,280,665.23

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