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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,051,141.36, 23,530,297.02 and 9,316,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,051,141.36, 23,530,297.02 and 9,316,017.20 is: 12,855,951.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,051,141.36 : 23,530,297.02 = 9,316,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,051,141.36/23,530,297.02 = 9,316,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,051,141.36x = 23,530,297.02 × 9,316,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,051,141.36x = 219,208,651,759,428.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,208,651,759,428.72/17,051,141.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,855,951.82

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