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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,173,065.97, 23,699,399.21 and 9,438,382.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,173,065.97, 23,699,399.21 and 9,438,382.45 is: 13,025,280.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,173,065.97 : 23,699,399.21 = 9,438,382.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,173,065.97/23,699,399.21 = 9,438,382.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,173,065.97x = 23,699,399.21 × 9,438,382.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,173,065.97x = 223,683,993,579,207.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,683,993,579,207.84/17,173,065.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,025,280.05

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