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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,962,142.82, 24,787,767.05 and 9,702,205.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,962,142.82, 24,787,767.05 and 9,702,205.07 is: 13,389,048.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,962,142.82 : 24,787,767.05 = 9,702,205.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,962,142.82/24,787,767.05 = 9,702,205.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,962,142.82x = 24,787,767.05 × 9,702,205.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,962,142.82x = 240,495,998,974,039.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,495,998,974,039.09/17,962,142.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,389,048.37

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