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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,485,583.75, 24,134,430.86 and 11,913,051.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,485,583.75, 24,134,430.86 and 11,913,051.86 is: 16,442,958.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,485,583.75 : 24,134,430.86 = 11,913,051.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,485,583.75/24,134,430.86 = 11,913,051.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,485,583.75x = 24,134,430.86 × 11,913,051.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,485,583.75x = 287,514,726,355,874.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,514,726,355,874.88/17,485,583.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,442,958.41

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