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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,225,082.72, 23,768,020.08 and 9,781,584.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,225,082.72, 23,768,020.08 and 9,781,584.48 is: 13,497,113.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,225,082.72 : 23,768,020.08 = 9,781,584.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,225,082.72/23,768,020.08 = 9,781,584.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,225,082.72x = 23,768,020.08 × 9,781,584.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,225,082.72x = 232,488,896,334,856.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,488,896,334,856.34/17,225,082.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,497,113.49

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