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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,985,718.23, 23,424,065.80 and 11,416,544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,985,718.23, 23,424,065.80 and 11,416,544.60 is: 15,743,926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,985,718.23 : 23,424,065.80 = 11,416,544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,985,718.23/23,424,065.80 = 11,416,544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,985,718.23x = 23,424,065.80 × 11,416,544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,985,718.23x = 267,421,891,773,373
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,421,891,773,373/16,985,718.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,743,926.06

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