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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,332,486.60, 23,918,538.56 and 9,597,362.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,332,486.60, 23,918,538.56 and 9,597,362.85 is: 13,244,198.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,332,486.60 : 23,918,538.56 = 9,597,362.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,332,486.60/23,918,538.56 = 9,597,362.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,332,486.60x = 23,918,538.56 × 9,597,362.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,332,486.60x = 229,554,893,402,036.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,554,893,402,036.47/17,332,486.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,244,198.52

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