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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,533,837.06, 24,197,769.39 and 9,799,496.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,533,837.06, 24,197,769.39 and 9,799,496.98 is: 13,523,906.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,533,837.06 : 24,197,769.39 = 9,799,496.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,533,837.06/24,197,769.39 = 9,799,496.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,533,837.06x = 24,197,769.39 × 9,799,496.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,533,837.06x = 237,125,968,036,295.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,125,968,036,295.12/17,533,837.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,523,906.22

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