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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,917,312.40, 23,345,914.72 and 9,182,356.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,917,312.40, 23,345,914.72 and 9,182,356.48 is: 12,671,664.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,917,312.40 : 23,345,914.72 = 9,182,356.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,917,312.40/23,345,914.72 = 9,182,356.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,917,312.40x = 23,345,914.72 × 9,182,356.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,917,312.40x = 214,370,511,310,719.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,370,511,310,719.38/16,917,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,671,664.76

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