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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,237,529.80, 23,787,862.98 and 9,502,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,237,529.80, 23,787,862.98 and 9,502,402.40 is: 13,113,354.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,237,529.80 : 23,787,862.98 = 9,502,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,237,529.80/23,787,862.98 = 9,502,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,237,529.80x = 23,787,862.98 × 9,502,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,237,529.80x = 226,041,846,272,023.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,041,846,272,023.16/17,237,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,113,354.92

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