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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,976,937.32, 23,428,472.10 and 9,242,201.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,976,937.32, 23,428,472.10 and 9,242,201.96 is: 12,754,401.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,976,937.32 : 23,428,472.10 = 9,242,201.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,976,937.32/23,428,472.10 = 9,242,201.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,976,937.32x = 23,428,472.10 × 9,242,201.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,976,937.32x = 216,530,670,762,425.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,530,670,762,425.34/16,976,937.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,754,401.26

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