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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,153,941.24, 23,672,439 and 9,418,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,153,941.24, 23,672,439 and 9,418,983.60 is: 12,998,197.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,153,941.24 : 23,672,439 = 9,418,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,153,941.24/23,672,439 = 9,418,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,153,941.24x = 23,672,439 × 9,418,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,153,941.24x = 222,970,314,713,000.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,970,314,713,000.41/17,153,941.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,998,197.42

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