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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,480,967.40, 24,123,836.10 and 9,746,491.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,480,967.40, 24,123,836.10 and 9,746,491.24 is: 13,450,214.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,480,967.40 : 24,123,836.10 = 9,746,491.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,480,967.40/24,123,836.10 = 9,746,491.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,480,967.40x = 24,123,836.10 × 9,746,491.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,480,967.40x = 235,122,757,223,845.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,122,757,223,845.78/17,480,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,450,214.27

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