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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,186,940.64, 23,717,504.46 and 9,451,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,186,940.64, 23,717,504.46 and 9,451,982.80 is: 13,043,475.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,186,940.64 : 23,717,504.46 = 9,451,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,186,940.64/23,717,504.46 = 9,451,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,186,940.64x = 23,717,504.46 × 9,451,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,186,940.64x = 224,177,444,214,843.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,177,444,214,843.31/17,186,940.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043,475.79

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