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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,243,712.26, 23,796,897.56 and 9,403,653.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,243,712.26, 23,796,897.56 and 9,403,653.57 is: 12,977,355.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,243,712.26 : 23,796,897.56 = 9,403,653.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,243,712.26/23,796,897.56 = 9,403,653.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,243,712.26x = 23,796,897.56 × 9,403,653.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,243,712.26x = 223,777,780,772,502.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,777,780,772,502.09/17,243,712.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,977,355.30

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