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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,297,796.50, 23,866,998.92 and 10,327,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,297,796.50, 23,866,998.92 and 10,327,117.40 is: 14,249,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,297,796.50 : 23,866,998.92 = 10,327,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,297,796.50/23,866,998.92 = 10,327,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,297,796.50x = 23,866,998.92 × 10,327,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,297,796.50x = 246,477,299,832,513.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,477,299,832,513.25/17,297,796.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,249,057.67

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