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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,952,820.61, 23,394,729.94 and 9,217,865.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,952,820.61, 23,394,729.94 and 9,217,865.65 is: 12,720,566.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,952,820.61 : 23,394,729.94 = 9,217,865.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,952,820.61/23,394,729.94 = 9,217,865.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,952,820.61x = 23,394,729.94 × 9,217,865.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,952,820.61x = 215,649,477,504,952.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,649,477,504,952.59/16,952,820.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,720,566.24

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