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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,528,097.40, 24,186,369.90 and 9,792,178.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,528,097.40, 24,186,369.90 and 9,792,178.36 is: 13,511,862.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,528,097.40 : 24,186,369.90 = 9,792,178.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,528,097.40/24,186,369.90 = 9,792,178.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,528,097.40x = 24,186,369.90 × 9,792,178.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,528,097.40x = 236,837,247,941,735.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,837,247,941,735.34/17,528,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,511,862.84

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