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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,961,873.64, 23,407,367.92 and 9,226,897.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,961,873.64, 23,407,367.92 and 9,226,897.52 is: 12,733,108.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,961,873.64 : 23,407,367.92 = 9,226,897.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,961,873.64/23,407,367.92 = 9,226,897.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,961,873.64x = 23,407,367.92 × 9,226,897.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,961,873.64x = 215,977,385,010,775.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,977,385,010,775.56/16,961,873.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,733,108.95

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