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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,474,750.16, 24,115,267.08 and 9,740,282.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,474,750.16, 24,115,267.08 and 9,740,282.88 is: 13,441,652.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,474,750.16 : 24,115,267.08 = 9,740,282.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,474,750.16/24,115,267.08 = 9,740,282.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,474,750.16x = 24,115,267.08 × 9,740,282.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,474,750.16x = 234,889,523,085,951.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,889,523,085,951.59/17,474,750.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,441,652.72

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