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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,151,592.88, 23,669,863.80 and 9,416,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,151,592.88, 23,669,863.80 and 9,416,961.20 is: 12,995,771.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,151,592.88 : 23,669,863.80 = 9,416,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,151,592.88/23,669,863.80 = 9,416,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,151,592.88x = 23,669,863.80 × 9,416,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,151,592.88x = 222,898,189,013,884.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,898,189,013,884.56/17,151,592.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,995,771.91

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