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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,939,396.42, 23,376,316.17 and 9,204,462.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,939,396.42, 23,376,316.17 and 9,204,462.34 is: 12,702,130.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,939,396.42 : 23,376,316.17 = 9,204,462.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,939,396.42/23,376,316.17 = 9,204,462.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,939,396.42x = 23,376,316.17 × 9,204,462.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,939,396.42x = 215,166,421,834,698.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,166,421,834,698.06/16,939,396.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,702,130.38

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