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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,121,752.46, 23,659,332.12 and 12,467,453.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,121,752.46, 23,659,332.12 and 12,467,453.58 is: 17,227,887.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,121,752.46 : 23,659,332.12 = 12,467,453.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,121,752.46/23,659,332.12 = 12,467,453.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,121,752.46x = 23,659,332.12 × 12,467,453.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,121,752.46x = 294,971,624,939,903
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,971,624,939,903/17,121,752.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,227,887.49

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