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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,444,989.42, 24,074,086.50 and 9,709,865.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,444,989.42, 24,074,086.50 and 9,709,865.68 is: 13,399,615.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,444,989.42 : 24,074,086.50 = 9,709,865.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,444,989.42/24,074,086.50 = 9,709,865.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,444,989.42x = 24,074,086.50 × 9,709,865.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,444,989.42x = 233,756,146,283,701.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,756,146,283,701.31/17,444,989.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,399,615.25

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