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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,217,834.96, 23,761,221.60 and 10,695,036.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,217,834.96, 23,761,221.60 and 10,695,036.72 is: 14,759,529.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,217,834.96 : 23,761,221.60 = 10,695,036.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,217,834.96/23,761,221.60 = 10,695,036.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,217,834.96x = 23,761,221.60 × 10,695,036.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,217,834.96x = 254,127,137,524,057.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,127,137,524,057.19/17,217,834.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,759,529.18

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