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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,129,380.55, 23,640,040.17 and 9,395,917.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,129,380.55, 23,640,040.17 and 9,395,917.56 is: 12,967,186.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,129,380.55 : 23,640,040.17 = 9,395,917.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,129,380.55/23,640,040.17 = 9,395,917.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,129,380.55x = 23,640,040.17 × 9,395,917.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,129,380.55x = 222,119,868,552,408.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,119,868,552,408.41/17,129,380.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,967,186.29

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