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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,584,971.06, 24,279,103.20 and 10,979,617.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,584,971.06, 24,279,103.20 and 10,979,617.92 is: 15,159,267.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,584,971.06 : 24,279,103.20 = 10,979,617.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,584,971.06/24,279,103.20 = 10,979,617.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,584,971.06x = 24,279,103.20 × 10,979,617.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,584,971.06x = 266,575,276,576,249.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,575,276,576,249.34/17,584,971.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,159,267.29

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