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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,953,785.55, 23,396,345.82 and 9,218,772.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,953,785.55, 23,396,345.82 and 9,218,772.45 is: 12,721,972.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,953,785.55 : 23,396,345.82 = 9,218,772.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,953,785.55/23,396,345.82 = 9,218,772.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,953,785.55x = 23,396,345.82 × 9,218,772.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,953,785.55x = 215,685,588,276,088.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,685,588,276,088.66/16,953,785.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,721,972.19

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