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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,237,530.71, 23,787,864.45 and 9,502,403.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,237,530.71, 23,787,864.45 and 9,502,403.31 is: 13,113,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,237,530.71 : 23,787,864.45 = 9,502,403.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,237,530.71/23,787,864.45 = 9,502,403.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,237,530.71x = 23,787,864.45 × 9,502,403.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,237,530.71x = 226,041,881,887,511.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,041,881,887,511.34/17,237,530.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,113,356.30

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