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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,589,384.50, 24,272,763.76 and 9,748,562.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,589,384.50, 24,272,763.76 and 9,748,562.63 is: 13,452,691.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,384.50 : 24,272,763.76 = 9,748,562.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,384.50/24,272,763.76 = 9,748,562.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,384.50x = 24,272,763.76 × 9,748,562.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,384.50x = 236,624,557,717,554.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,624,557,717,554.31/17,589,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,452,691.18

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