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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,231,489.73, 23,778,387.39 and 9,496,099.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,231,489.73, 23,778,387.39 and 9,496,099.89 is: 13,104,029.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,231,489.73 : 23,778,387.39 = 9,496,099.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,231,489.73/23,778,387.39 = 9,496,099.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,231,489.73x = 23,778,387.39 × 9,496,099.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,231,489.73x = 225,801,941,878,556.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,801,941,878,556.41/17,231,489.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,104,029.04

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