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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,277,393.37, 23,842,374.14 and 9,935,051.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,277,393.37, 23,842,374.14 and 9,935,051.57 is: 13,710,124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,277,393.37 : 23,842,374.14 = 9,935,051.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,277,393.37/23,842,374.14 = 9,935,051.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,277,393.37x = 23,842,374.14 × 9,935,051.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,277,393.37x = 236,875,216,582,459.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,875,216,582,459.16/17,277,393.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,710,124.65

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