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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,666,550.42, 24,379,129.08 and 9,931,427.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,666,550.42, 24,379,129.08 and 9,931,427.88 is: 13,704,971.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,666,550.42 : 24,379,129.08 = 9,931,427.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,666,550.42/24,379,129.08 = 9,931,427.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,666,550.42x = 24,379,129.08 × 9,931,427.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,666,550.42x = 242,119,562,235,230.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,119,562,235,230.75/17,666,550.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,704,971.06

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