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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,962,173.62, 23,348,704.84 and 14,782,970.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,962,173.62, 23,348,704.84 and 14,782,970.28 is: 20,348,996.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,962,173.62 : 23,348,704.84 = 14,782,970.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,962,173.62/23,348,704.84 = 14,782,970.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,962,173.62x = 23,348,704.84 × 14,782,970.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,962,173.62x = 345,163,209,726,212.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,163,209,726,212.12/16,962,173.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,348,996.39

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