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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,828,859.38, 24,604,434.16 and 9,988,702.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,828,859.38, 24,604,434.16 and 9,988,702.22 is: 13,784,749.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,828,859.38 : 24,604,434.16 = 9,988,702.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,828,859.38/24,604,434.16 = 9,988,702.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,828,859.38x = 24,604,434.16 × 9,988,702.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,828,859.38x = 245,766,366,152,375.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,766,366,152,375.16/17,828,859.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,784,749.83

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