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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,120,623.52, 23,626,458.42 and 9,385,720.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,120,623.52, 23,626,458.42 and 9,385,720.49 is: 12,952,293.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,120,623.52 : 23,626,458.42 = 9,385,720.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,120,623.52/23,626,458.42 = 9,385,720.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,120,623.52x = 23,626,458.42 × 9,385,720.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,120,623.52x = 221,751,334,898,727.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,751,334,898,727.06/17,120,623.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,952,293.16

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