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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,243,756.46, 23,796,958.38 and 9,403,697.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,243,756.46, 23,796,958.38 and 9,403,697.61 is: 12,977,415.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,243,756.46 : 23,796,958.38 = 9,403,697.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,243,756.46/23,796,958.38 = 9,403,697.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,243,756.46x = 23,796,958.38 × 9,403,697.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,243,756.46x = 223,779,400,643,275.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,779,400,643,275.44/17,243,756.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,977,415.98

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