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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,972,487.44, 23,421,340.26 and 9,630,162.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,972,487.44, 23,421,340.26 and 9,630,162.52 is: 13,289,231.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,972,487.44 : 23,421,340.26 = 9,630,162.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,972,487.44/23,421,340.26 = 9,630,162.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,972,487.44x = 23,421,340.26 × 9,630,162.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,972,487.44x = 225,551,313,140,019.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,551,313,140,019.06/16,972,487.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,289,231.41

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