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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,310.50, 24,145,608.33 and 9,762,028.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,310.50, 24,145,608.33 and 9,762,028.74 is: 13,471,990.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,310.50 : 24,145,608.33 = 9,762,028.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,310.50/24,145,608.33 = 9,762,028.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,310.50x = 24,145,608.33 × 9,762,028.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,310.50x = 235,710,122,462,243.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,710,122,462,243.41/17,496,310.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,471,990.14

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