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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,720,718.76, 24,454,447.09 and 9,880,137.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,720,718.76, 24,454,447.09 and 9,880,137.86 is: 13,634,509.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,720,718.76 : 24,454,447.09 = 9,880,137.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,720,718.76/24,454,447.09 = 9,880,137.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,720,718.76x = 24,454,447.09 × 9,880,137.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,720,718.76x = 241,613,308,529,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,613,308,529,859.50/17,720,718.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,634,509.52

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