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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,117,137.62, 23,624,071.74 and 10,592,868.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,117,137.62, 23,624,071.74 and 10,592,868.42 is: 14,619,657.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,117,137.62 : 23,624,071.74 = 10,592,868.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,117,137.62/23,624,071.74 = 10,592,868.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,117,137.62x = 23,624,071.74 × 10,592,868.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,117,137.62x = 250,246,683,486,460.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,246,683,486,460.44/17,117,137.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,619,657.16

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