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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,968,988.08, 23,417,696.32 and 9,234,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,968,988.08, 23,417,696.32 and 9,234,529.20 is: 12,743,918.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,968,988.08 : 23,417,696.32 = 9,234,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,968,988.08/23,417,696.32 = 9,234,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,968,988.08x = 23,417,696.32 × 9,234,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,968,988.08x = 216,251,400,463,772.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,251,400,463,772.53/16,968,988.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,743,918.46

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