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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,374,366.61, 23,976,307.02 and 9,639,242.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,374,366.61, 23,976,307.02 and 9,639,242.86 is: 13,301,978.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,374,366.61 : 23,976,307.02 = 9,639,242.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,374,366.61/23,976,307.02 = 9,639,242.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,374,366.61x = 23,976,307.02 × 9,639,242.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,374,366.61x = 231,113,446,251,702.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,113,446,251,702.84/17,374,366.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,301,978.22

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