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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,839,281.38, 24,618,885.03 and 9,998,938.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,839,281.38, 24,618,885.03 and 9,998,938.53 is: 13,798,914.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,839,281.38 : 24,618,885.03 = 9,998,938.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,839,281.38/24,618,885.03 = 9,998,938.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,839,281.38x = 24,618,885.03 × 9,998,938.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,839,281.38x = 246,162,718,092,107.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,162,718,092,107.19/17,839,281.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,798,914.48

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