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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,224,833.36, 23,773,712.40 and 9,887,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,224,833.36, 23,773,712.40 and 9,887,626.56 is: 13,646,900.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,224,833.36 : 23,773,712.40 = 9,887,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,224,833.36/23,773,712.40 = 9,887,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,224,833.36x = 23,773,712.40 × 9,887,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,224,833.36x = 235,065,590,156,041.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,065,590,156,041.34/17,224,833.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,646,900.68

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