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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,266,886.15, 23,827,678.43 and 9,531,762.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,266,886.15, 23,827,678.43 and 9,531,762.39 is: 13,153,487.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,266,886.15 : 23,827,678.43 = 9,531,762.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,266,886.15/23,827,678.43 = 9,531,762.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,266,886.15x = 23,827,678.43 × 9,531,762.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,266,886.15x = 227,119,769,052,429.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,119,769,052,429.47/17,266,886.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,153,487.38

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