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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,417,884.89, 24,037,501.49 and 9,683,056.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,417,884.89, 24,037,501.49 and 9,683,056.38 is: 13,363,073.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,417,884.89 : 24,037,501.49 = 9,683,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,417,884.89/24,037,501.49 = 9,683,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,417,884.89x = 24,037,501.49 × 9,683,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,417,884.89x = 232,756,482,162,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,756,482,162,004/17,417,884.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,363,073.85

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