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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,138,386.26, 23,650,970.48 and 9,796,377.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,138,386.26, 23,650,970.48 and 9,796,377.05 is: 13,518,998.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,138,386.26 : 23,650,970.48 = 9,796,377.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,138,386.26/23,650,970.48 = 9,796,377.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,138,386.26x = 23,650,970.48 × 9,796,377.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,138,386.26x = 231,693,824,312,390.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,693,824,312,390.19/17,138,386.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518,998.86

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