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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,050,182.48, 23,529,590.37 and 9,315,703.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,050,182.48, 23,529,590.37 and 9,315,703.89 is: 12,855,856.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,050,182.48 : 23,529,590.37 = 9,315,703.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,050,182.48/23,529,590.37 = 9,315,703.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,050,182.48x = 23,529,590.37 × 9,315,703.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,050,182.48x = 219,194,696,539,915.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,194,696,539,915.56/17,050,182.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,855,856.34

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