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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,236,632.72, 23,786,718.96 and 9,501,951.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,236,632.72, 23,786,718.96 and 9,501,951.84 is: 13,112,784.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,236,632.72 : 23,786,718.96 = 9,501,951.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,236,632.72/23,786,718.96 = 9,501,951.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,236,632.72x = 23,786,718.96 × 9,501,951.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,236,632.72x = 226,020,257,989,534.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,020,257,989,534.91/17,236,632.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,112,784.94

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