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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,251,661.43, 23,807,359.32 and 9,516,592.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,251,661.43, 23,807,359.32 and 9,516,592.35 is: 13,132,934.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,251,661.43 : 23,807,359.32 = 9,516,592.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,251,661.43/23,807,359.32 = 9,516,592.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,251,661.43x = 23,807,359.32 × 9,516,592.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,251,661.43x = 226,564,933,578,413.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,564,933,578,413.19/17,251,661.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,132,934.15

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