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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,889,857.36, 24,687,898.44 and 9,741,075.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,889,857.36, 24,687,898.44 and 9,741,075.92 is: 13,442,627.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,889,857.36 : 24,687,898.44 = 9,741,075.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,889,857.36/24,687,898.44 = 9,741,075.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,889,857.36x = 24,687,898.44 × 9,741,075.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,889,857.36x = 240,486,693,009,289.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,486,693,009,289.56/17,889,857.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,442,627.75

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