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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,488,690.44, 24,134,435.64 and 9,754,233.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,488,690.44, 24,134,435.64 and 9,754,233.72 is: 13,460,866.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,488,690.44 : 24,134,435.64 = 9,754,233.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,488,690.44/24,134,435.64 = 9,754,233.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,488,690.44x = 24,134,435.64 × 9,754,233.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,488,690.44x = 235,412,925,932,857.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,412,925,932,857.81/17,488,690.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,460,866.42

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