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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,333,965.62, 23,920,850.96 and 9,598,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,333,965.62, 23,920,850.96 and 9,598,998.60 is: 13,246,606.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,333,965.62 : 23,920,850.96 = 9,598,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,333,965.62/23,920,850.96 = 9,598,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,333,965.62x = 23,920,850.96 × 9,598,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,333,965.62x = 229,616,214,875,848.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,616,214,875,848.66/17,333,965.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246,606.11

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