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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,679,687.82, 24,396,650.26 and 9,943,235.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,679,687.82, 24,396,650.26 and 9,943,235.46 is: 13,720,923.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,679,687.82 : 24,396,650.26 = 9,943,235.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,679,687.82/24,396,650.26 = 9,943,235.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,679,687.82x = 24,396,650.26 × 9,943,235.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,679,687.82x = 242,581,637,945,592.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,581,637,945,592.16/17,679,687.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,720,923.15

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