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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,205,959.34, 23,741,445.33 and 9,862,441.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,205,959.34, 23,741,445.33 and 9,862,441.02 is: 13,608,575.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,205,959.34 : 23,741,445.33 = 9,862,441.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,205,959.34/23,741,445.33 = 9,862,441.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,205,959.34x = 23,741,445.33 × 9,862,441.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,205,959.34x = 234,148,604,296,679.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,148,604,296,679.41/17,205,959.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,608,575.94

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