Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,169,044.88, 23,693,275.26 and 9,434,586
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,169,044.88, 23,693,275.26 and 9,434,586 is: 13,019,725.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,169,044.88 : 23,693,275.26 = 9,434,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,169,044.88/23,693,275.26 = 9,434,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,169,044.88x = 23,693,275.26 × 9,434,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,169,044.88x = 223,536,243,062,142.38 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,536,243,062,142.38/17,169,044.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,019,725.01
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