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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,298,796.62, 23,872,837.68 and 9,564,338.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,298,796.62, 23,872,837.68 and 9,564,338.28 is: 13,199,062.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,298,796.62 : 23,872,837.68 = 9,564,338.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,298,796.62/23,872,837.68 = 9,564,338.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,298,796.62x = 23,872,837.68 × 9,564,338.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,298,796.62x = 228,327,895,275,050.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,327,895,275,050.38/17,298,796.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,199,062.36

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