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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,531,534.96, 24,193,053 and 9,796,640.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,531,534.96, 24,193,053 and 9,796,640.72 is: 13,519,104.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,531,534.96 : 24,193,053 = 9,796,640.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,531,534.96/24,193,053 = 9,796,640.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,531,534.96x = 24,193,053 × 9,796,640.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,531,534.96x = 237,010,648,160,918.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,010,648,160,918.19/17,531,534.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,519,104.21

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