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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,513.40, 17,237,513 and 12,294,513.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,513.40, 17,237,513 and 12,294,513.40 is: 17,237,513

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,513.40 : 17,237,513 = 12,294,513.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,513.40/17,237,513 = 12,294,513.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,513.40x = 17,237,513 × 12,294,513.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,513.40x = 211,926,834,561,174.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,926,834,561,174.22/12,294,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,237,513

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