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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,185,115.76, 23,715,583.12 and 9,344,571.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,185,115.76, 23,715,583.12 and 9,344,571.82 is: 12,895,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,185,115.76 : 23,715,583.12 = 9,344,571.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,185,115.76/23,715,583.12 = 9,344,571.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,185,115.76x = 23,715,583.12 × 9,344,571.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,185,115.76x = 221,611,969,718,019.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,611,969,718,019.69/17,185,115.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,895,576.20

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