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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,003,786.88, 23,465,034.87 and 9,268,659.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,003,786.88, 23,465,034.87 and 9,268,659.48 is: 12,790,645.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,003,786.88 : 23,465,034.87 = 9,268,659.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,003,786.88/23,465,034.87 = 9,268,659.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,003,786.88x = 23,465,034.87 × 9,268,659.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,003,786.88x = 217,489,417,896,356.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,489,417,896,356.09/17,003,786.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,790,645.96

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