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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,951,921.82, 23,393,376.51 and 9,217,158.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,951,921.82, 23,393,376.51 and 9,217,158.92 is: 12,719,529.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,951,921.82 : 23,393,376.51 = 9,217,158.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,951,921.82/23,393,376.51 = 9,217,158.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,951,921.82x = 23,393,376.51 × 9,217,158.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,951,921.82x = 215,620,468,968,064.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,620,468,968,064.97/16,951,921.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,719,529.46

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