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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,042,515.97, 23,519,252.40 and 10,079,162.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,042,515.97, 23,519,252.40 and 10,079,162.64 is: 13,909,587.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,042,515.97 : 23,519,252.40 = 10,079,162.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,042,515.97/23,519,252.40 = 10,079,162.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,042,515.97x = 23,519,252.40 × 10,079,162.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,042,515.97x = 237,054,370,243,107.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,054,370,243,107.78/17,042,515.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,909,587.68

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