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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,241,272.16, 23,798,721.08 and 10,274,135.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,241,272.16, 23,798,721.08 and 10,274,135.12 is: 14,181,742.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,241,272.16 : 23,798,721.08 = 10,274,135.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,241,272.16/23,798,721.08 = 10,274,135.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,241,272.16x = 23,798,721.08 × 10,274,135.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,241,272.16x = 244,511,276,059,112.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,511,276,059,112.28/17,241,272.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,181,742.15

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