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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,182,883.98, 23,712,468.15 and 9,448,425.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,182,883.98, 23,712,468.15 and 9,448,425.10 is: 13,038,875.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,182,883.98 : 23,712,468.15 = 9,448,425.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,182,883.98/23,712,468.15 = 9,448,425.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,182,883.98x = 23,712,468.15 × 9,448,425.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,182,883.98x = 224,045,479,251,410.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,045,479,251,410.53/17,182,883.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,038,875.17

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