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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,473,232.68, 24,113,180.82 and 9,738,773.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,473,232.68, 24,113,180.82 and 9,738,773.32 is: 13,439,573.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,473,232.68 : 24,113,180.82 = 9,738,773.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,473,232.68/24,113,180.82 = 9,738,773.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,473,232.68x = 24,113,180.82 × 9,738,773.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,473,232.68x = 234,832,802,030,151.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,832,802,030,151.72/17,473,232.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,439,573.91

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