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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,998,966.18, 23,457,888.77 and 9,263,842.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,998,966.18, 23,457,888.77 and 9,263,842.43 is: 12,783,729.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,998,966.18 : 23,457,888.77 = 9,263,842.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,998,966.18/23,457,888.77 = 9,263,842.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,998,966.18x = 23,457,888.77 × 9,263,842.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,998,966.18x = 217,310,185,142,137.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,310,185,142,137.88/16,998,966.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,783,729.48

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