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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,182,727.48, 23,712,252.18 and 9,448,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,182,727.48, 23,712,252.18 and 9,448,268.60 is: 13,038,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,182,727.48 : 23,712,252.18 = 9,448,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,182,727.48/23,712,252.18 = 9,448,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,182,727.48x = 23,712,252.18 × 9,448,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,182,727.48x = 224,039,727,707,575.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,039,727,707,575.53/17,182,727.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,038,659.20

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