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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,940,401.57, 23,377,736.28 and 9,205,425.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,940,401.57, 23,377,736.28 and 9,205,425.37 is: 12,703,477.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,940,401.57 : 23,377,736.28 = 9,205,425.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,940,401.57/23,377,736.28 = 9,205,425.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,940,401.57x = 23,377,736.28 × 9,205,425.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,940,401.57x = 215,202,006,645,081.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,202,006,645,081.41/16,940,401.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,703,477.29

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