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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,290,389.84, 23,861,286.78 and 9,449,730.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,290,389.84, 23,861,286.78 and 9,449,730.12 is: 13,040,927.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,290,389.84 : 23,861,286.78 = 9,449,730.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,290,389.84/23,861,286.78 = 9,449,730.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,290,389.84x = 23,861,286.78 × 9,449,730.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,290,389.84x = 225,482,720,386,923.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,482,720,386,923.81/17,290,389.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,040,927.50

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