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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,594,488.39, 24,280,159.53 and 9,859,681.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,594,488.39, 24,280,159.53 and 9,859,681.75 is: 13,606,229.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,594,488.39 : 24,280,159.53 = 9,859,681.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,594,488.39/24,280,159.53 = 9,859,681.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,594,488.39x = 24,280,159.53 × 9,859,681.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,594,488.39x = 239,394,645,805,029.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,394,645,805,029.59/17,594,488.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,606,229.43

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