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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,952,497.48, 23,394,738.90 and 9,217,592.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,952,497.48, 23,394,738.90 and 9,217,592.02 is: 12,720,435.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,952,497.48 : 23,394,738.90 = 9,217,592.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,952,497.48/23,394,738.90 = 9,217,592.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,952,497.48x = 23,394,738.90 × 9,217,592.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,952,497.48x = 215,643,158,594,623.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,643,158,594,623.56/16,952,497.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,720,435.96

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