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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,939,455.89, 23,376,596.76 and 9,204,498.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,939,455.89, 23,376,596.76 and 9,204,498.18 is: 12,702,287.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,939,455.89 : 23,376,596.76 = 9,204,498.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,939,455.89/23,376,596.76 = 9,204,498.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,939,455.89x = 23,376,596.76 × 9,204,498.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,939,455.89x = 215,169,842,332,013.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,169,842,332,013.91/16,939,455.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,702,287.71

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