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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,311,968, 23,891,219.28 and 9,576,876.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,311,968, 23,891,219.28 and 9,576,876.96 is: 13,216,479.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,311,968 : 23,891,219.28 = 9,576,876.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,311,968/23,891,219.28 = 9,576,876.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,311,968x = 23,891,219.28 × 9,576,876.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,311,968x = 228,803,267,468,939.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,803,267,468,939.81/17,311,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,216,479.34

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