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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,532,747.82, 24,195,224.84 and 9,797,790.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,532,747.82, 24,195,224.84 and 9,797,790.16 is: 13,520,968.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,532,747.82 : 24,195,224.84 = 9,797,790.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,532,747.82/24,195,224.84 = 9,797,790.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,532,747.82x = 24,195,224.84 × 9,797,790.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,532,747.82x = 237,059,735,856,339.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,059,735,856,339.56/17,532,747.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,520,968.78

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