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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,714,366.08, 24,445,899.84 and 9,979,501.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,714,366.08, 24,445,899.84 and 9,979,501.12 is: 13,771,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,714,366.08 : 24,445,899.84 = 9,979,501.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,714,366.08/24,445,899.84 = 9,979,501.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,714,366.08x = 24,445,899.84 × 9,979,501.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,714,366.08x = 243,957,884,832,687.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,957,884,832,687.81/17,714,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,771,753.60

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