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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,940,502.32, 23,378,239.28 and 9,206,042.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,940,502.32, 23,378,239.28 and 9,206,042.88 is: 12,704,527.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,940,502.32 : 23,378,239.28 = 9,206,042.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,940,502.32/23,378,239.28 = 9,206,042.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,940,502.32x = 23,378,239.28 × 9,206,042.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,940,502.32x = 215,221,073,270,580.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,221,073,270,580.34/16,940,502.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,704,527.25

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