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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,217,176.29, 23,760,776.99 and 9,482,216.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,217,176.29, 23,760,776.99 and 9,482,216.56 is: 13,086,050.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,217,176.29 : 23,760,776.99 = 9,482,216.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,217,176.29/23,760,776.99 = 9,482,216.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,217,176.29x = 23,760,776.99 × 9,482,216.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,217,176.29x = 225,304,833,053,044.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,304,833,053,044.94/17,217,176.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,086,050.19

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