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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,628,899.21, 24,327,927.80 and 9,788,426.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,628,899.21, 24,327,927.80 and 9,788,426.04 is: 13,508,053.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,628,899.21 : 24,327,927.80 = 9,788,426.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,628,899.21/24,327,927.80 = 9,788,426.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,628,899.21x = 24,327,927.80 × 9,788,426.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,628,899.21x = 238,132,121,976,759.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,132,121,976,759.91/17,628,899.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,508,053.97

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