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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,074,483.55, 23,562,857.80 and 9,233,995.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,074,483.55, 23,562,857.80 and 9,233,995.63 is: 12,742,952.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,074,483.55 : 23,562,857.80 = 9,233,995.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,074,483.55/23,562,857.80 = 9,233,995.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,074,483.55x = 23,562,857.80 × 9,233,995.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,074,483.55x = 217,579,325,955,511.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,579,325,955,511.44/17,074,483.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,742,952.10

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