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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,974,506.96, 23,424,796.28 and 9,239,525.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,974,506.96, 23,424,796.28 and 9,239,525.36 is: 12,750,532.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,974,506.96 : 23,424,796.28 = 9,239,525.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,974,506.96/23,424,796.28 = 9,239,525.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,974,506.96x = 23,424,796.28 × 9,239,525.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,974,506.96x = 216,433,999,281,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,433,999,281,893.66/16,974,506.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,750,532.30

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