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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,147,472.44, 23,663,537.88 and 9,306,987.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,147,472.44, 23,663,537.88 and 9,306,987.50 is: 12,843,656.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,147,472.44 : 23,663,537.88 = 9,306,987.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,147,472.44/23,663,537.88 = 9,306,987.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,147,472.44x = 23,663,537.88 × 9,306,987.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,147,472.44x = 220,236,251,195,777.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,236,251,195,777.66/17,147,472.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,843,656.81

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