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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,829,340.40, 24,604,587.96 and 9,680,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,829,340.40, 24,604,587.96 and 9,680,578.40 is: 13,359,251.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,829,340.40 : 24,604,587.96 = 9,680,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,829,340.40/24,604,587.96 = 9,680,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,829,340.40x = 24,604,587.96 × 9,680,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,829,340.40x = 238,186,642,746,476.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,186,642,746,476.09/17,829,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,359,251.51

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