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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,961,872.15, 23,407,365.85 and 9,226,896.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,961,872.15, 23,407,365.85 and 9,226,896.02 is: 12,733,106.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,961,872.15 : 23,407,365.85 = 9,226,896.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,961,872.15/23,407,365.85 = 9,226,896.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,961,872.15x = 23,407,365.85 × 9,226,896.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,961,872.15x = 215,977,330,636,877.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,977,330,636,877.62/16,961,872.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,733,106.86

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