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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,949,655.28, 23,390,790.42 and 9,214,727.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,949,655.28, 23,390,790.42 and 9,214,727.14 is: 12,716,468.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,949,655.28 : 23,390,790.42 = 9,214,727.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,949,655.28/23,390,790.42 = 9,214,727.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,949,655.28x = 23,390,790.42 × 9,214,727.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,949,655.28x = 215,539,751,309,226.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,539,751,309,226.03/16,949,655.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,716,468.14

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