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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,309,791.76, 23,762,425.53 and 14,858,146.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,309,791.76, 23,762,425.53 and 14,858,146.54 is: 20,396,871.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,309,791.76 : 23,762,425.53 = 14,858,146.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,309,791.76/23,762,425.53 = 14,858,146.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,309,791.76x = 23,762,425.53 × 14,858,146.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,309,791.76x = 353,065,600,670,577.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,065,600,670,577.19/17,309,791.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,396,871.64

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