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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,335,019.71, 17,022,461.84 and 6,828,486.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,335,019.71, 17,022,461.84 and 6,828,486.51 is: 9,423,385.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,335,019.71 : 17,022,461.84 = 6,828,486.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,335,019.71/17,022,461.84 = 6,828,486.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,335,019.71x = 17,022,461.84 × 6,828,486.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,335,019.71x = 116,237,651,007,287.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,237,651,007,287.34/12,335,019.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,423,385.92

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