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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,020,438.76, 23,488,094.03 and 9,678,272.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,020,438.76, 23,488,094.03 and 9,678,272.43 is: 13,355,952.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,020,438.76 : 23,488,094.03 = 9,678,272.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,020,438.76/23,488,094.03 = 9,678,272.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,020,438.76x = 23,488,094.03 × 9,678,272.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,020,438.76x = 227,324,172,883,796.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,324,172,883,796.59/17,020,438.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,355,952.57

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