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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,505,882.40, 24,157,132.32 and 9,771,421.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,505,882.40, 24,157,132.32 and 9,771,421.36 is: 13,484,011.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,505,882.40 : 24,157,132.32 = 9,771,421.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,505,882.40/24,157,132.32 = 9,771,421.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,505,882.40x = 24,157,132.32 × 9,771,421.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,505,882.40x = 236,049,518,747,994.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,049,518,747,994.34/17,505,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,484,011.45

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