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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,224,887.98, 23,765,413.23 and 10,249,736.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,224,887.98, 23,765,413.23 and 10,249,736.06 is: 14,141,700.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,224,887.98 : 23,765,413.23 = 10,249,736.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,224,887.98/23,765,413.23 = 10,249,736.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,224,887.98x = 23,765,413.23 × 10,249,736.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,224,887.98x = 243,589,212,964,332.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,589,212,964,332.09/17,224,887.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,141,700.85

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