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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,372,449.39, 23,974,421.38 and 9,531,959.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,372,449.39, 23,974,421.38 and 9,531,959.56 is: 13,154,346.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,372,449.39 : 23,974,421.38 = 9,531,959.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,372,449.39/23,974,421.38 = 9,531,959.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,372,449.39x = 23,974,421.38 × 9,531,959.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,372,449.39x = 228,523,215,020,899.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,523,215,020,899.59/17,372,449.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,154,346.28

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