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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,488,717.44, 24,134,472.90 and 9,754,260.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,488,717.44, 24,134,472.90 and 9,754,260.72 is: 13,460,903.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,488,717.44 : 24,134,472.90 = 9,754,260.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,488,717.44/24,134,472.90 = 9,754,260.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,488,717.44x = 24,134,472.90 × 9,754,260.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,488,717.44x = 235,413,941,006,374.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,413,941,006,374.50/17,488,717.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,460,903.68

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