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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,972,511.70, 23,422,064.83 and 9,237,609.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,972,511.70, 23,422,064.83 and 9,237,609.48 is: 12,747,900.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,972,511.70 : 23,422,064.83 = 9,237,609.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,972,511.70/23,422,064.83 = 9,237,609.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,972,511.70x = 23,422,064.83 × 9,237,609.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,972,511.70x = 216,363,888,114,782.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,363,888,114,782.59/16,972,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,747,900.37

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