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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,257,462.48, 23,815,270.28 and 9,522,498.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,257,462.48, 23,815,270.28 and 9,522,498.96 is: 13,141,033.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,257,462.48 : 23,815,270.28 = 9,522,498.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,257,462.48/23,815,270.28 = 9,522,498.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,257,462.48x = 23,815,270.28 × 9,522,498.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,257,462.48x = 226,780,886,473,418.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,780,886,473,418.94/17,257,462.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,141,033.15

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