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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,043,639.54, 23,519,858.72 and 9,308,713.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,043,639.54, 23,519,858.72 and 9,308,713.02 is: 12,845,825.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,043,639.54 : 23,519,858.72 = 9,308,713.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,043,639.54/23,519,858.72 = 9,308,713.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,043,639.54x = 23,519,858.72 × 9,308,713.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,043,639.54x = 218,939,615,095,424.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,939,615,095,424.50/17,043,639.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,845,825.25

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