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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,180,878.56, 23,708,391.60 and 9,445,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,180,878.56, 23,708,391.60 and 9,445,720.80 is: 13,034,423.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,180,878.56 : 23,708,391.60 = 9,445,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,180,878.56/23,708,391.60 = 9,445,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,180,878.56x = 23,708,391.60 × 9,445,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,180,878.56x = 223,942,847,670,665.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,942,847,670,665.31/17,180,878.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,034,423.52

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