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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,141,511.68, 23,655,968.14 and 9,406,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,141,511.68, 23,655,968.14 and 9,406,830.80 is: 12,981,800.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,141,511.68 : 23,655,968.14 = 9,406,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,141,511.68/23,655,968.14 = 9,406,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,141,511.68x = 23,655,968.14 × 9,406,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,141,511.68x = 222,527,689,703,170.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,527,689,703,170.75/17,141,511.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,981,800.78

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