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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,785,716.20, 24,544,304.82 and 9,636,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,785,716.20, 24,544,304.82 and 9,636,954.20 is: 13,299,005.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,785,716.20 : 24,544,304.82 = 9,636,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,785,716.20/24,544,304.82 = 9,636,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,785,716.20x = 24,544,304.82 × 9,636,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,785,716.20x = 236,532,341,421,179.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,532,341,421,179.22/17,785,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,299,005.72

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