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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,949,687.28, 23,390,834.58 and 9,214,759.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,949,687.28, 23,390,834.58 and 9,214,759.14 is: 12,716,512.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,949,687.28 : 23,390,834.58 = 9,214,759.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,949,687.28/23,390,834.58 = 9,214,759.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,949,687.28x = 23,390,834.58 × 9,214,759.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,949,687.28x = 215,540,906,738,283.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,540,906,738,283.06/16,949,687.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,716,512.30

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