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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,290,430.15, 17,174,715.75 and 12,290,430.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,290,430.15, 17,174,715.75 and 12,290,430.15 is: 17,174,715.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,290,430.15 : 17,174,715.75 = 12,290,430.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,290,430.15/17,174,715.75 = 12,290,430.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,290,430.15x = 17,174,715.75 × 12,290,430.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,290,430.15x = 211,084,644,271,479.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,084,644,271,479.88/12,290,430.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,174,715.75

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