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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,370,631.10, 23,974,345.78 and 9,638,164.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,370,631.10, 23,974,345.78 and 9,638,164.56 is: 13,302,262.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,370,631.10 : 23,974,345.78 = 9,638,164.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,370,631.10/23,974,345.78 = 9,638,164.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,370,631.10x = 23,974,345.78 × 9,638,164.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,370,631.10x = 231,068,689,845,981.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,068,689,845,981.59/17,370,631.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,302,262.22

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