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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,279,293.68, 23,843,381.40 and 9,543,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,279,293.68, 23,843,381.40 and 9,543,874.80 is: 13,169,418.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,279,293.68 : 23,843,381.40 = 9,543,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,279,293.68/23,843,381.40 = 9,543,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,279,293.68x = 23,843,381.40 × 9,543,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,279,293.68x = 227,558,246,890,248.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,558,246,890,248.72/17,279,293.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,169,418.33

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