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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,161,873.28, 23,680,818.24 and 9,818,540

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,161,873.28, 23,680,818.24 and 9,818,540 is: 13,548,116.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,161,873.28 : 23,680,818.24 = 9,818,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,161,873.28/23,680,818.24 = 9,818,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,161,873.28x = 23,680,818.24 × 9,818,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,161,873.28x = 232,511,061,122,169.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,511,061,122,169.59/17,161,873.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,548,116.65

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