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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,686,513.89, 24,407,866.08 and 9,951,831.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,686,513.89, 24,407,866.08 and 9,951,831.18 is: 13,733,795.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,686,513.89 : 24,407,866.08 = 9,951,831.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,686,513.89/24,407,866.08 = 9,951,831.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,686,513.89x = 24,407,866.08 × 9,951,831.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,686,513.89x = 242,902,962,692,208.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,902,962,692,208.34/17,686,513.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,733,795.38

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