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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,888,027.26, 24,700,820.82 and 17,309,587

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,888,027.26, 24,700,820.82 and 17,309,587 is: 23,902,077.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,888,027.26 : 24,700,820.82 = 17,309,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,888,027.26/24,700,820.82 = 17,309,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,888,027.26x = 24,700,820.82 × 17,309,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,888,027.26x = 427,561,006,955,201.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,561,006,955,201.38/17,888,027.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,902,077.11

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