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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,043,462.12, 23,519,940.17 and 9,308,504.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,043,462.12, 23,519,940.17 and 9,308,504.82 is: 12,845,716.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,043,462.12 : 23,519,940.17 = 9,308,504.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,043,462.12/23,519,940.17 = 9,308,504.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,043,462.12x = 23,519,940.17 × 9,308,504.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,043,462.12x = 218,935,476,392,014.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,935,476,392,014.09/17,043,462.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,845,716.14

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