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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,028.40, 17,236,834 and 12,294,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,028.40, 17,236,834 and 12,294,028.40 is: 17,236,834

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,028.40 : 17,236,834 = 12,294,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,028.40/17,236,834 = 12,294,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,028.40x = 17,236,834 × 12,294,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,028.40x = 211,910,126,722,085.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,910,126,722,085.59/12,294,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,236,834

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