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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,521,444.60, 24,179,336.22 and 9,786,599.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,521,444.60, 24,179,336.22 and 9,786,599.80 is: 13,505,363.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,521,444.60 : 24,179,336.22 = 9,786,599.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,521,444.60/24,179,336.22 = 9,786,599.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,521,444.60x = 24,179,336.22 × 9,786,599.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,521,444.60x = 236,633,487,014,784.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,633,487,014,784.75/17,521,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,505,363.99

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