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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,940,509.32, 23,378,248.94 and 9,206,049.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,940,509.32, 23,378,248.94 and 9,206,049.88 is: 12,704,536.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,940,509.32 : 23,378,248.94 = 9,206,049.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,940,509.32/23,378,248.94 = 9,206,049.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,940,509.32x = 23,378,248.94 × 9,206,049.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,940,509.32x = 215,221,325,848,697.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,221,325,848,697.16/16,940,509.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,704,536.91

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