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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,556,298.72, 24,227,727.60 and 9,821,470.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,556,298.72, 24,227,727.60 and 9,821,470.24 is: 13,553,648.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,556,298.72 : 24,227,727.60 = 9,821,470.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,556,298.72/24,227,727.60 = 9,821,470.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,556,298.72x = 24,227,727.60 × 9,821,470.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,556,298.72x = 237,951,905,606,226.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,951,905,606,226.66/17,556,298.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,553,648.72

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