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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,676,543.48, 24,404,837.22 and 12,104,114.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,676,543.48, 24,404,837.22 and 12,104,114.82 is: 16,711,352.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,676,543.48 : 24,404,837.22 = 12,104,114.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,676,543.48/24,404,837.22 = 12,104,114.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,676,543.48x = 24,404,837.22 × 12,104,114.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,676,543.48x = 295,398,951,874,289.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,398,951,874,289.56/17,676,543.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,711,352.66

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