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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,531,216.75, 24,192,615.03 and 9,796,322.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,531,216.75, 24,192,615.03 and 9,796,322.63 is: 13,518,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,531,216.75 : 24,192,615.03 = 9,796,322.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,531,216.75/24,192,615.03 = 9,796,322.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,531,216.75x = 24,192,615.03 × 9,796,322.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,531,216.75x = 236,998,662,097,267.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,998,662,097,267.16/17,531,216.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518,665.90

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