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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,837,964.59, 24,618,433.28 and 9,999,593.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,837,964.59, 24,618,433.28 and 9,999,593.91 is: 13,800,584.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,837,964.59 : 24,618,433.28 = 9,999,593.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,837,964.59/24,618,433.28 = 9,999,593.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,837,964.59x = 24,618,433.28 × 9,999,593.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,837,964.59x = 246,174,335,450,431.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,174,335,450,431.34/17,837,964.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,800,584.38

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