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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,027,221.32, 23,498,084.16 and 9,686,118.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,027,221.32, 23,498,084.16 and 9,686,118.36 is: 13,367,138.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,027,221.32 : 23,498,084.16 = 9,686,118.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,027,221.32/23,498,084.16 = 9,686,118.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,027,221.32x = 23,498,084.16 × 9,686,118.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,027,221.32x = 227,605,224,407,001.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,605,224,407,001.16/17,027,221.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,367,138.43

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