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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,332,160.74, 23,918,089.73 and 9,597,036.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,332,160.74, 23,918,089.73 and 9,597,036.99 is: 13,243,749.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,332,160.74 : 23,918,089.73 = 9,597,036.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,332,160.74/23,918,089.73 = 9,597,036.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,332,160.74x = 23,918,089.73 × 9,597,036.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,332,160.74x = 229,542,791,857,097.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,542,791,857,097.31/17,332,160.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,243,749.31

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