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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,939,437.80, 23,376,373.27 and 9,204,503.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,939,437.80, 23,376,373.27 and 9,204,503.72 is: 12,702,187.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,939,437.80 : 23,376,373.27 = 9,204,503.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,939,437.80/23,376,373.27 = 9,204,503.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,939,437.80x = 23,376,373.27 × 9,204,503.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,939,437.80x = 215,167,914,583,930.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,167,914,583,930.41/16,939,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,702,187.47

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