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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,279,781.56, 23,845,556.75 and 9,439,167.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,279,781.56, 23,845,556.75 and 9,439,167.86 is: 13,025,755.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,279,781.56 : 23,845,556.75 = 9,439,167.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,279,781.56/23,845,556.75 = 9,439,167.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,279,781.56x = 23,845,556.75 × 9,439,167.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,279,781.56x = 225,082,212,878,406.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,082,212,878,406.03/17,279,781.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,025,755.68

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