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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,587,976.28, 24,271,409.56 and 9,747,994.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,587,976.28, 24,271,409.56 and 9,747,994.68 is: 13,452,233.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,587,976.28 : 24,271,409.56 = 9,747,994.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,587,976.28/24,271,409.56 = 9,747,994.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,587,976.28x = 24,271,409.56 × 9,747,994.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,587,976.28x = 236,597,571,169,994.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,597,571,169,994.09/17,587,976.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,452,233.93

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