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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,139,556.82, 23,652,997.17 and 9,798,073.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,139,556.82, 23,652,997.17 and 9,798,073.04 is: 13,521,574.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,139,556.82 : 23,652,997.17 = 9,798,073.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,139,556.82/23,652,997.17 = 9,798,073.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,139,556.82x = 23,652,997.17 × 9,798,073.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,139,556.82x = 231,753,793,886,573.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,753,793,886,573.28/17,139,556.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,521,574.47

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