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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,345,025.37, 17,036,271.27 and 6,838,484.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,345,025.37, 17,036,271.27 and 6,838,484.58 is: 9,437,184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,345,025.37 : 17,036,271.27 = 6,838,484.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,345,025.37/17,036,271.27 = 6,838,484.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,345,025.37x = 17,036,271.27 × 6,838,484.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,345,025.37x = 116,502,278,380,592.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,502,278,380,592.02/12,345,025.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,437,184.20

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