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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,183,240.71, 23,712,705.46 and 9,342,752.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,183,240.71, 23,712,705.46 and 9,342,752.84 is: 12,892,908.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,183,240.71 : 23,712,705.46 = 9,342,752.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,183,240.71/23,712,705.46 = 9,342,752.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,183,240.71x = 23,712,705.46 × 9,342,752.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,183,240.71x = 221,541,946,280,498.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,541,946,280,498.50/17,183,240.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,892,908.27

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