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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,728,038.08, 24,465,066.80 and 9,993,078.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,728,038.08, 24,465,066.80 and 9,993,078.32 is: 13,790,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,728,038.08 : 24,465,066.80 = 9,993,078.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,728,038.08/24,465,066.80 = 9,993,078.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,728,038.08x = 24,465,066.80 × 9,993,078.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,728,038.08x = 244,481,328,636,431.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,481,328,636,431.78/17,728,038.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,790,659.04

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