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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,237,515.74, 23,787,843.78 and 9,502,388.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,237,515.74, 23,787,843.78 and 9,502,388.34 is: 13,113,335.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,237,515.74 : 23,787,843.78 = 9,502,388.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,237,515.74/23,787,843.78 = 9,502,388.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,237,515.74x = 23,787,843.78 × 9,502,388.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,237,515.74x = 226,041,329,368,813.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,041,329,368,813.53/17,237,515.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,113,335.63

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