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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,216,340.70, 23,758,263.02 and 9,482,102.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,216,340.70, 23,758,263.02 and 9,482,102.68 is: 13,085,143.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,216,340.70 : 23,758,263.02 = 9,482,102.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,216,340.70/23,758,263.02 = 9,482,102.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,216,340.70x = 23,758,263.02 × 9,482,102.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,216,340.70x = 225,278,289,454,086.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,278,289,454,086.88/17,216,340.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,085,143.55

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