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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,672,315.85, 24,387,942.14 and 9,937,290.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,672,315.85, 24,387,942.14 and 9,937,290.51 is: 13,713,543.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,672,315.85 : 24,387,942.14 = 9,937,290.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,672,315.85/24,387,942.14 = 9,937,290.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,672,315.85x = 24,387,942.14 × 9,937,290.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,672,315.85x = 242,350,065,986,251.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,350,065,986,251.09/17,672,315.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,713,543.15

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