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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,209,641.42, 23,748,403.56 and 9,473,172.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,209,641.42, 23,748,403.56 and 9,473,172.66 is: 13,072,481.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,209,641.42 : 23,748,403.56 = 9,473,172.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,209,641.42/23,748,403.56 = 9,473,172.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,209,641.42x = 23,748,403.56 × 9,473,172.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,209,641.42x = 224,972,727,323,238.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,972,727,323,238.66/17,209,641.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,072,481.98

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