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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,439,918.42, 24,066,896.43 and 9,599,263.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,439,918.42, 24,066,896.43 and 9,599,263.03 is: 13,246,877.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,439,918.42 : 24,066,896.43 = 9,599,263.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,439,918.42/24,066,896.43 = 9,599,263.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,439,918.42x = 24,066,896.43 × 9,599,263.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,439,918.42x = 231,024,469,147,337.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,024,469,147,337.97/17,439,918.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246,877.86

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