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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,092,470.78, 23,587,495.92 and 9,357,643.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,092,470.78, 23,587,495.92 and 9,357,643.08 is: 12,913,485.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,092,470.78 : 23,587,495.92 = 9,357,643.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,092,470.78/23,587,495.92 = 9,357,643.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,092,470.78x = 23,587,495.92 × 9,357,643.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,092,470.78x = 220,723,367,970,316.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,723,367,970,316.25/17,092,470.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,913,485.17

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