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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,238,497.76, 23,788,689.12 and 9,503,360.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,238,497.76, 23,788,689.12 and 9,503,360.64 is: 13,114,396.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,238,497.76 : 23,788,689.12 = 9,503,360.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,238,497.76/23,788,689.12 = 9,503,360.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,238,497.76x = 23,788,689.12 × 9,503,360.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,238,497.76x = 226,072,491,860,204.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,072,491,860,204.25/17,238,497.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,114,396.34

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