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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,593,337.82, 24,264,411.78 and 12,383,592.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,593,337.82, 24,264,411.78 and 12,383,592.15 is: 17,079,225.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,593,337.82 : 24,264,411.78 = 12,383,592.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,593,337.82/24,264,411.78 = 12,383,592.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,593,337.82x = 24,264,411.78 × 12,383,592.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,593,337.82x = 300,480,579,243,175.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,480,579,243,175.56/17,593,337.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,079,225.23

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