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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,420,591.28, 24,039,787.64 and 9,580,037.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,420,591.28, 24,039,787.64 and 9,580,037.52 is: 13,220,106.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,420,591.28 : 24,039,787.64 = 9,580,037.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,420,591.28/24,039,787.64 = 9,580,037.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,420,591.28x = 24,039,787.64 × 9,580,037.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,420,591.28x = 230,302,067,564,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,302,067,564,032.25/17,420,591.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,220,106.24

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