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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,316,389.78, 23,896,645.89 and 9,581,758.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,316,389.78, 23,896,645.89 and 9,581,758.10 is: 13,222,841.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,316,389.78 : 23,896,645.89 = 9,581,758.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,316,389.78/23,896,645.89 = 9,581,758.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,316,389.78x = 23,896,645.89 × 9,581,758.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,316,389.78x = 228,971,880,319,339.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,971,880,319,339.22/17,316,389.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,222,841.67

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