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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,015,768.17, 23,482,039.97 and 9,280,810.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,015,768.17, 23,482,039.97 and 9,280,810.55 is: 12,807,671.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,015,768.17 : 23,482,039.97 = 9,280,810.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,015,768.17/23,482,039.97 = 9,280,810.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,015,768.17x = 23,482,039.97 × 9,280,810.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,015,768.17x = 217,932,364,371,004.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,932,364,371,004.81/17,015,768.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,807,671.23

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