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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,335,871.72, 17,025,284.52 and 7,107,878.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,335,871.72, 17,025,284.52 and 7,107,878.97 is: 9,809,899.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,335,871.72 : 17,025,284.52 = 7,107,878.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,335,871.72/17,025,284.52 = 7,107,878.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,335,871.72x = 17,025,284.52 × 7,107,878.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,335,871.72x = 121,013,661,797,974.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,013,661,797,974.53/12,335,871.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,809,899.50

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