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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,186,079.26, 23,710,076.91 and 9,839,986.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,186,079.26, 23,710,076.91 and 9,839,986.36 is: 13,575,337.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,186,079.26 : 23,710,076.91 = 9,839,986.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,186,079.26/23,710,076.91 = 9,839,986.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,186,079.26x = 23,710,076.91 × 9,839,986.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,186,079.26x = 233,306,833,388,950.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,306,833,388,950.94/17,186,079.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,575,337.92

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