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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,992,506.96, 24,830,255.88 and 9,843,748.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,992,506.96, 24,830,255.88 and 9,843,748.56 is: 13,584,699.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,992,506.96 : 24,830,255.88 = 9,843,748.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,992,506.96/24,830,255.88 = 9,843,748.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,992,506.96x = 24,830,255.88 × 9,843,748.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,992,506.96x = 244,422,795,563,181.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,422,795,563,181.53/17,992,506.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,584,699.24

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