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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,833,003.72, 24,617,079.30 and 12,039,633.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,833,003.72, 24,617,079.30 and 12,039,633.16 is: 16,619,780.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,833,003.72 : 24,617,079.30 = 12,039,633.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,833,003.72/24,617,079.30 = 12,039,633.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,833,003.72x = 24,617,079.30 × 12,039,633.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,833,003.72x = 296,380,604,242,629.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,380,604,242,629.62/17,833,003.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,619,780.32

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