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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,954,942.30, 23,459,433.51 and 14,784,012.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,954,942.30, 23,459,433.51 and 14,784,012.70 is: 20,455,661.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,954,942.30 : 23,459,433.51 = 14,784,012.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,954,942.30/23,459,433.51 = 14,784,012.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,954,942.30x = 23,459,433.51 × 14,784,012.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,954,942.30x = 346,824,562,946,645.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,824,562,946,645.56/16,954,942.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,455,661.65

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