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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,189,743.84, 23,721,858.64 and 9,455,374.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,189,743.84, 23,721,858.64 and 9,455,374.56 is: 13,048,423.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,189,743.84 : 23,721,858.64 = 9,455,374.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,189,743.84/23,721,858.64 = 9,455,374.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,189,743.84x = 23,721,858.64 × 9,455,374.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,189,743.84x = 224,299,058,700,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,299,058,700,572.22/17,189,743.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,048,423.57

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