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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,917,374.16, 23,346,000 and 9,182,418.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,917,374.16, 23,346,000 and 9,182,418.12 is: 12,671,749.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,917,374.16 : 23,346,000 = 9,182,418.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,917,374.16/23,346,000 = 9,182,418.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,917,374.16x = 23,346,000 × 9,182,418.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,917,374.16x = 214,372,733,429,519.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,372,733,429,519.97/16,917,374.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,671,749.85

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