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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,832,913.08, 24,616,953 and 12,039,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,832,913.08, 24,616,953 and 12,039,541.80 is: 16,619,653.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,832,913.08 : 24,616,953 = 12,039,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,832,913.08/24,616,953 = 12,039,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,832,913.08x = 24,616,953 × 12,039,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,832,913.08x = 296,376,834,632,135.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,376,834,632,135.44/17,832,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,619,653.41

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