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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,531,215.16, 24,192,612.83 and 9,796,321.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,531,215.16, 24,192,612.83 and 9,796,321.04 is: 13,518,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,531,215.16 : 24,192,612.83 = 9,796,321.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,531,215.16/24,192,612.83 = 9,796,321.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,531,215.16x = 24,192,612.83 × 9,796,321.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,531,215.16x = 236,998,601,982,630.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,998,601,982,630.69/17,531,215.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518,663.70

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