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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,257,720.68, 23,814,958.23 and 9,522,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,257,720.68, 23,814,958.23 and 9,522,662.40 is: 13,140,889.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,257,720.68 : 23,814,958.23 = 9,522,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,257,720.68/23,814,958.23 = 9,522,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,257,720.68x = 23,814,958.23 × 9,522,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,257,720.68x = 226,781,807,294,391.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,781,807,294,391.56/17,257,720.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,140,889.89

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