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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,997,604.29, 24,836,517.18 and 9,737,485.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,997,604.29, 24,836,517.18 and 9,737,485.34 is: 13,437,634.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,997,604.29 : 24,836,517.18 = 9,737,485.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,997,604.29/24,836,517.18 = 9,737,485.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,997,604.29x = 24,836,517.18 × 9,737,485.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,997,604.29x = 241,845,221,812,725.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,845,221,812,725.56/17,997,604.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,437,634.14

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