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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,217,255.80, 23,760,887.10 and 9,482,296.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,217,255.80, 23,760,887.10 and 9,482,296.16 is: 13,086,160.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,217,255.80 : 23,760,887.10 = 9,482,296.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,217,255.80/23,760,887.10 = 9,482,296.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,217,255.80x = 23,760,887.10 × 9,482,296.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,217,255.80x = 225,307,768,506,523.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,307,768,506,523.56/17,217,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,086,160.25

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