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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,019,414, 23,486,791.32 and 9,284,487.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,019,414, 23,486,791.32 and 9,284,487.48 is: 12,812,592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,019,414 : 23,486,791.32 = 9,284,487.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,019,414/23,486,791.32 = 9,284,487.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,019,414x = 23,486,791.32 × 9,284,487.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,019,414x = 218,062,819,955,912.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,062,819,955,912.69/17,019,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,812,592.72

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