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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,176,829.25, 23,704,073.58 and 9,834,775.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,176,829.25, 23,704,073.58 and 9,834,775.02 is: 13,572,017.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,176,829.25 : 23,704,073.58 = 9,834,775.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,176,829.25/23,704,073.58 = 9,834,775.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,176,829.25x = 23,704,073.58 × 9,834,775.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,176,829.25x = 233,124,230,716,825.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,124,230,716,825.94/17,176,829.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,572,017.71

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