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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,664,231.60, 24,379,221.24 and 9,929,910.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,664,231.60, 24,379,221.24 and 9,929,910.96 is: 13,704,728.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,664,231.60 : 24,379,221.24 = 9,929,910.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,664,231.60/24,379,221.24 = 9,929,910.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,664,231.60x = 24,379,221.24 × 9,929,910.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,664,231.60x = 242,083,496,187,340.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,083,496,187,340.78/17,664,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,704,728.38

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