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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,821,224.76, 24,593,313.90 and 9,672,463.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,821,224.76, 24,593,313.90 and 9,672,463.80 is: 13,348,012.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,821,224.76 : 24,593,313.90 = 9,672,463.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,821,224.76/24,593,313.90 = 9,672,463.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,821,224.76x = 24,593,313.90 × 9,672,463.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,821,224.76x = 237,877,938,419,786.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,877,938,419,786.81/17,821,224.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,348,012.92

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