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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,423,226.42, 24,044,639.75 and 9,583,345.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,423,226.42, 24,044,639.75 and 9,583,345.02 is: 13,225,339.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,423,226.42 : 24,044,639.75 = 9,583,345.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,423,226.42/24,044,639.75 = 9,583,345.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,423,226.42x = 24,044,639.75 × 9,583,345.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,423,226.42x = 230,428,078,557,939.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,428,078,557,939.81/17,423,226.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225,339.15

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