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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,527,647, 24,188,163.12 and 9,792,689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,527,647, 24,188,163.12 and 9,792,689.32 is: 13,513,916.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,527,647 : 24,188,163.12 = 9,792,689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,527,647/24,188,163.12 = 9,792,689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,527,647x = 24,188,163.12 × 9,792,689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,527,647x = 236,867,166,655,641.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,867,166,655,641.91/17,527,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,513,916.99

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