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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,138,587, 23,651,294.97 and 9,298,098.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,138,587, 23,651,294.97 and 9,298,098.84 is: 12,831,400.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,138,587 : 23,651,294.97 = 9,298,098.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,138,587/23,651,294.97 = 9,298,098.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,138,587x = 23,651,294.97 × 9,298,098.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,138,587x = 219,912,078,325,054.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,912,078,325,054.81/17,138,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,831,400.76

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