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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,164,581.63, 23,687,374.50 and 9,324,241.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,164,581.63, 23,687,374.50 and 9,324,241.32 is: 12,867,589.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,164,581.63 : 23,687,374.50 = 9,324,241.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,164,581.63/23,687,374.50 = 9,324,241.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,164,581.63x = 23,687,374.50 × 9,324,241.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,164,581.63x = 220,866,796,075,214.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,866,796,075,214.34/17,164,581.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,867,589.83

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