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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,214,163.57, 23,753,739.74 and 9,769,454.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,214,163.57, 23,753,739.74 and 9,769,454.78 is: 13,480,822.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,214,163.57 : 23,753,739.74 = 9,769,454.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,214,163.57/23,753,739.74 = 9,769,454.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,214,163.57x = 23,753,739.74 × 9,769,454.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,214,163.57x = 232,061,086,256,356.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,061,086,256,356.03/17,214,163.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,480,822.66

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