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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,215,982.44, 23,757,288.18 and 9,868,547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,215,982.44, 23,757,288.18 and 9,868,547.08 is: 13,618,154.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,215,982.44 : 23,757,288.18 = 9,868,547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,215,982.44/23,757,288.18 = 9,868,547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,215,982.44x = 23,757,288.18 × 9,868,547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,215,982.44x = 234,449,916,897,457.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,449,916,897,457.50/17,215,982.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,618,154.97

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