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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,957,344.50, 24,781,138.18 and 9,808,582.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,957,344.50, 24,781,138.18 and 9,808,582.50 is: 13,535,845.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,957,344.50 : 24,781,138.18 = 9,808,582.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,957,344.50/24,781,138.18 = 9,808,582.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,957,344.50x = 24,781,138.18 × 9,808,582.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,957,344.50x = 243,067,838,257,908.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,067,838,257,908.38/17,957,344.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,535,845.36

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