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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,186,873.08, 23,717,411.43 and 9,451,914.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,186,873.08, 23,717,411.43 and 9,451,914.57 is: 13,043,381.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,186,873.08 : 23,717,411.43 = 9,451,914.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,186,873.08/23,717,411.43 = 9,451,914.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,186,873.08x = 23,717,411.43 × 9,451,914.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,186,873.08x = 224,174,946,657,901.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,174,946,657,901.53/17,186,873.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043,381.75

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