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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,518,427.40, 24,175,350.04 and 9,677,941.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,518,427.40, 24,175,350.04 and 9,677,941.88 is: 13,355,515.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,518,427.40 : 24,175,350.04 = 9,677,941.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,518,427.40/24,175,350.04 = 9,677,941.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,518,427.40x = 24,175,350.04 × 9,677,941.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,518,427.40x = 233,967,632,615,775.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,967,632,615,775.69/17,518,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,355,515.72

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