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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,620,762.56, 24,316,285.93 and 9,779,814.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,620,762.56, 24,316,285.93 and 9,779,814.83 is: 13,495,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,620,762.56 : 24,316,285.93 = 9,779,814.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,620,762.56/24,316,285.93 = 9,779,814.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,620,762.56x = 24,316,285.93 × 9,779,814.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,620,762.56x = 237,808,773,785,075.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,808,773,785,075.50/17,620,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,495,941.11

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