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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,043,468.38, 23,519,948.78 and 9,308,511.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,043,468.38, 23,519,948.78 and 9,308,511.08 is: 12,845,724.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,043,468.38 : 23,519,948.78 = 9,308,511.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,043,468.38/23,519,948.78 = 9,308,511.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,043,468.38x = 23,519,948.78 × 9,308,511.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,043,468.38x = 218,935,703,819,662.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,935,703,819,662.50/17,043,468.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,845,724.76

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