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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,423,973.98, 24,045,667.25 and 9,583,817.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,423,973.98, 24,045,667.25 and 9,583,817.73 is: 13,225,989.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,423,973.98 : 24,045,667.25 = 9,583,817.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,423,973.98/24,045,667.25 = 9,583,817.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,423,973.98x = 24,045,667.25 × 9,583,817.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,423,973.98x = 230,449,292,120,230.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,449,292,120,230.34/17,423,973.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225,989.23

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