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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,281,804.93, 23,849,615.33 and 9,939,640.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,281,804.93, 23,849,615.33 and 9,939,640.12 is: 13,717,120.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,281,804.93 : 23,849,615.33 = 9,939,640.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,281,804.93/23,849,615.33 = 9,939,640.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,281,804.93x = 23,849,615.33 × 9,939,640.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,281,804.93x = 237,056,593,308,586.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,056,593,308,586.44/17,281,804.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,717,120.08

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