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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,450,046.82, 24,082,344.96 and 12,488,953.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,450,046.82, 24,082,344.96 and 12,488,953.96 is: 17,235,672.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,450,046.82 : 24,082,344.96 = 12,488,953.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,450,046.82/24,082,344.96 = 12,488,953.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,450,046.82x = 24,082,344.96 × 12,488,953.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,450,046.82x = 300,763,297,454,278.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,763,297,454,278.06/17,450,046.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,235,672.81

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