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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,319,430.72, 23,901,204.36 and 11,218,478.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,319,430.72, 23,901,204.36 and 11,218,478.32 is: 15,481,752.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,319,430.72 : 23,901,204.36 = 11,218,478.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,319,430.72/23,901,204.36 = 11,218,478.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,319,430.72x = 23,901,204.36 × 11,218,478.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,319,430.72x = 268,135,142,934,549.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,135,142,934,549.47/17,319,430.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,481,752.68

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