Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,290,438.90, 17,174,728 and 12,290,438.90
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,290,438.90, 17,174,728 and 12,290,438.90 is: 17,174,728
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,290,438.90 : 17,174,728 = 12,290,438.90 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,290,438.90/17,174,728 = 12,290,438.90/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,290,438.90x = 17,174,728 × 12,290,438.90 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,290,438.90x = 211,084,945,108,119.22 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,084,945,108,119.22/12,290,438.90 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,174,728
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