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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,582,082.57, 24,262,952.82 and 9,741,566.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,582,082.57, 24,262,952.82 and 9,741,566.22 is: 13,443,183.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,582,082.57 : 24,262,952.82 = 9,741,566.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,582,082.57/24,262,952.82 = 9,741,566.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,582,082.57x = 24,262,952.82 × 9,741,566.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,582,082.57x = 236,359,161,588,765.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,359,161,588,765.75/17,582,082.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,443,183.46

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