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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,220,739.16, 23,764,621.34 and 9,485,781.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,220,739.16, 23,764,621.34 and 9,485,781.48 is: 13,090,379.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,220,739.16 : 23,764,621.34 = 9,485,781.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,220,739.16/23,764,621.34 = 9,485,781.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,220,739.16x = 23,764,621.34 × 9,485,781.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,220,739.16x = 225,426,005,009,899.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,426,005,009,899.25/17,220,739.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,090,379.16

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