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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,557,843.56, 24,230,765.36 and 9,822,424.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,557,843.56, 24,230,765.36 and 9,822,424.56 is: 13,555,472.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,557,843.56 : 24,230,765.36 = 9,822,424.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,557,843.56/24,230,765.36 = 9,822,424.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,557,843.56x = 24,230,765.36 × 9,822,424.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,557,843.56x = 238,004,864,779,661.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,004,864,779,661.25/17,557,843.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,555,472.46

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