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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,259,886.92, 23,819,215.50 and 9,419,827.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,259,886.92, 23,819,215.50 and 9,419,827.24 is: 12,999,673.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,259,886.92 : 23,819,215.50 = 9,419,827.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,259,886.92/23,819,215.50 = 9,419,827.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,259,886.92x = 23,819,215.50 × 9,419,827.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,259,886.92x = 224,372,895,002,330.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,372,895,002,330.22/17,259,886.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,999,673.52

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