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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,001,415.32, 23,461,970.94 and 9,266,463.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,001,415.32, 23,461,970.94 and 9,266,463.96 is: 12,787,729.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,001,415.32 : 23,461,970.94 = 9,266,463.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,001,415.32/23,461,970.94 = 9,266,463.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,001,415.32x = 23,461,970.94 × 9,266,463.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,001,415.32x = 217,409,508,146,077.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,409,508,146,077.34/17,001,415.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,787,729.97

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