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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,515.90, 17,237,516.50 and 12,294,515.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,515.90, 17,237,516.50 and 12,294,515.90 is: 17,237,516.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,515.90 : 17,237,516.50 = 12,294,515.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,515.90/17,237,516.50 = 12,294,515.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,515.90x = 17,237,516.50 × 12,294,515.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,515.90x = 211,926,920,685,762.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,926,920,685,762.34/12,294,515.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,237,516.50

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