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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,331,277.70, 17,292,132.30 and 12,331,277.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,331,277.70, 17,292,132.30 and 12,331,277.70 is: 17,292,132.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,331,277.70 : 17,292,132.30 = 12,331,277.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,331,277.70/17,292,132.30 = 12,331,277.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,331,277.70x = 17,292,132.30 × 12,331,277.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,331,277.70x = 213,234,085,416,439.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,234,085,416,439.72/12,331,277.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,292,132.30

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