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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,298,956.62, 23,873,058.48 and 9,564,498.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,298,956.62, 23,873,058.48 and 9,564,498.28 is: 13,199,283.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,298,956.62 : 23,873,058.48 = 9,564,498.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,298,956.62/23,873,058.48 = 9,564,498.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,298,956.62x = 23,873,058.48 × 9,564,498.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,298,956.62x = 228,333,826,770,299.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,333,826,770,299.41/17,298,956.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,199,283.16

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