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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,824,964.88, 24,598,595.97 and 9,877,640.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,824,964.88, 24,598,595.97 and 9,877,640.01 is: 13,631,223.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,824,964.88 : 24,598,595.97 = 9,877,640.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,824,964.88/24,598,595.97 = 9,877,640.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,824,964.88x = 24,598,595.97 × 9,877,640.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,824,964.88x = 242,976,075,743,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,976,075,743,096.75/17,824,964.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,631,223.25

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