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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,212,459.24, 23,753,351.46 and 9,477,778.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,212,459.24, 23,753,351.46 and 9,477,778.24 is: 13,079,420.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,212,459.24 : 23,753,351.46 = 9,477,778.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,212,459.24/23,753,351.46 = 9,477,778.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,212,459.24x = 23,753,351.46 × 9,477,778.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,212,459.24x = 225,128,997,594,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,128,997,594,660.25/17,212,459.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,079,420.81

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