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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,997,107.34, 23,455,878.27 and 9,262,125.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,997,107.34, 23,455,878.27 and 9,262,125.74 is: 12,781,662.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,997,107.34 : 23,455,878.27 = 9,262,125.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,997,107.34/23,455,878.27 = 9,262,125.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,997,107.34x = 23,455,878.27 × 9,262,125.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,997,107.34x = 217,251,293,878,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,251,293,878,873.66/16,997,107.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,781,662.76

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