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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,835,551.76, 24,613,187.40 and 9,686,789.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,835,551.76, 24,613,187.40 and 9,686,789.76 is: 13,367,838.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,835,551.76 : 24,613,187.40 = 9,686,789.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,835,551.76/24,613,187.40 = 9,686,789.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,835,551.76x = 24,613,187.40 × 9,686,789.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,835,551.76x = 238,422,771,667,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,422,771,667,281/17,835,551.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,367,838.29

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