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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,116,684.57, 23,620,975.88 and 9,381,702.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,116,684.57, 23,620,975.88 and 9,381,702.97 is: 12,946,723.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,116,684.57 : 23,620,975.88 = 9,381,702.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,116,684.57/23,620,975.88 = 9,381,702.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,116,684.57x = 23,620,975.88 × 9,381,702.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,116,684.57x = 221,604,979,461,733.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,604,979,461,733.41/17,116,684.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,946,723.33

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