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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,171,019.88, 23,686,140.90 and 10,721,294.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,171,019.88, 23,686,140.90 and 10,721,294.44 is: 14,789,225.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,171,019.88 : 23,686,140.90 = 10,721,294.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,171,019.88/23,686,140.90 = 10,721,294.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,171,019.88x = 23,686,140.90 × 10,721,294.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,171,019.88x = 253,946,090,736,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,946,090,736,226.56/17,171,019.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,789,225.83

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