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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,163,944.64, 23,676,809.44 and 10,872,950.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,163,944.64, 23,676,809.44 and 10,872,950.87 is: 14,998,695.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,163,944.64 : 23,676,809.44 = 10,872,950.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,163,944.64/23,676,809.44 = 10,872,950.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,163,944.64x = 23,676,809.44 × 10,872,950.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,163,944.64x = 257,436,785,799,472.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,436,785,799,472.22/17,163,944.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,998,695.88

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