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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,280,466.47, 23,847,767.84 and 9,938,304.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,280,466.47, 23,847,767.84 and 9,938,304.58 is: 13,715,276.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,280,466.47 : 23,847,767.84 = 9,938,304.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,280,466.47/23,847,767.84 = 9,938,304.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,280,466.47x = 23,847,767.84 × 9,938,304.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,280,466.47x = 237,006,380,347,048.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,006,380,347,048.72/17,280,466.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,715,276.77

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