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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,186,205.95, 23,716,491.27 and 9,451,248.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,186,205.95, 23,716,491.27 and 9,451,248.29 is: 13,042,462.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,186,205.95 : 23,716,491.27 = 9,451,248.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,186,205.95/23,716,491.27 = 9,451,248.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,186,205.95x = 23,716,491.27 × 9,451,248.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,186,205.95x = 224,150,447,560,387.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,150,447,560,387.41/17,186,205.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,042,462.55

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