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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,856,074.25, 24,641,557.47 and 9,707,487.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,856,074.25, 24,641,557.47 and 9,707,487.21 is: 13,396,427.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,856,074.25 : 24,641,557.47 = 9,707,487.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,856,074.25/24,641,557.47 = 9,707,487.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,856,074.25x = 24,641,557.47 × 9,707,487.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,856,074.25x = 239,207,603,974,504.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,207,603,974,504.97/17,856,074.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,396,427.49

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