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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,224,803.36, 23,773,671 and 9,887,596.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,224,803.36, 23,773,671 and 9,887,596.56 is: 13,646,859.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,224,803.36 : 23,773,671 = 9,887,596.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,224,803.36/23,773,671 = 9,887,596.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,224,803.36x = 23,773,671 × 9,887,596.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,224,803.36x = 235,064,467,598,171.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,064,467,598,171.78/17,224,803.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,646,859.28

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