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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,427,224.29, 24,049,436.53 and 9,586,567.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,427,224.29, 24,049,436.53 and 9,586,567.71 is: 13,229,390.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,427,224.29 : 24,049,436.53 = 9,586,567.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,427,224.29/24,049,436.53 = 9,586,567.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,427,224.29x = 24,049,436.53 × 9,586,567.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,427,224.29x = 230,551,551,682,192.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,551,551,682,192.47/17,427,224.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,229,390.28

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