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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,316,389.28, 23,896,645.20 and 9,581,757.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,316,389.28, 23,896,645.20 and 9,581,757.60 is: 13,222,840.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,316,389.28 : 23,896,645.20 = 9,581,757.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,316,389.28/23,896,645.20 = 9,581,757.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,316,389.28x = 23,896,645.20 × 9,581,757.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,316,389.28x = 228,971,861,759,603.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,971,861,759,603.50/17,316,389.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,222,840.98

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