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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,282,516.16, 23,850,554.40 and 9,940,337.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,282,516.16, 23,850,554.40 and 9,940,337.52 is: 13,718,058.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,282,516.16 : 23,850,554.40 = 9,940,337.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,282,516.16/23,850,554.40 = 9,940,337.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,282,516.16x = 23,850,554.40 × 9,940,337.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,282,516.16x = 237,082,560,775,121.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,082,560,775,121.06/17,282,516.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,718,058.10

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