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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,031,314.80, 23,499,705.88 and 9,786,571.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,031,314.80, 23,499,705.88 and 9,786,571.12 is: 13,503,452.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,031,314.80 : 23,499,705.88 = 9,786,571.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,031,314.80/23,499,705.88 = 9,786,571.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,031,314.80x = 23,499,705.88 × 9,786,571.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,031,314.80x = 229,981,542,893,702.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,981,542,893,702.16/17,031,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,503,452.06

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