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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,471,857.02, 24,104,060.60 and 11,594,262.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,471,857.02, 24,104,060.60 and 11,594,262.92 is: 15,995,369.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,471,857.02 : 24,104,060.60 = 11,594,262.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,471,857.02/24,104,060.60 = 11,594,262.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,471,857.02x = 24,104,060.60 × 11,594,262.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,471,857.02x = 279,468,816,036,012.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,468,816,036,012.97/17,471,857.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,995,369.91

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