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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,375,590.59, 17,076,929.91 and 6,869,197.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,375,590.59, 17,076,929.91 and 6,869,197.53 is: 9,478,723.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,375,590.59 : 17,076,929.91 = 6,869,197.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,375,590.59/17,076,929.91 = 6,869,197.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,375,590.59x = 17,076,929.91 × 6,869,197.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,375,590.59x = 117,304,804,757,755.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,304,804,757,755.12/12,375,590.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,478,723.78

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