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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,173,064.97, 23,699,397.83 and 9,438,381.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,173,064.97, 23,699,397.83 and 9,438,381.45 is: 13,025,278.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,173,064.97 : 23,699,397.83 = 9,438,381.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,173,064.97/23,699,397.83 = 9,438,381.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,173,064.97x = 23,699,397.83 × 9,438,381.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,173,064.97x = 223,683,956,807,650.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,683,956,807,650.31/17,173,064.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,025,278.67

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