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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,074,480.77, 23,562,853.97 and 9,233,992.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,074,480.77, 23,562,853.97 and 9,233,992.85 is: 12,742,948.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,074,480.77 : 23,562,853.97 = 9,233,992.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,074,480.77/23,562,853.97 = 9,233,992.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,074,480.77x = 23,562,853.97 × 9,233,992.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,074,480.77x = 217,579,224,920,589.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,579,224,920,589.91/17,074,480.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,742,948.25

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