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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,380,498.19, 17,085,621.11 and 6,873,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,380,498.19, 17,085,621.11 and 6,873,873.80 is: 9,486,242.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,380,498.19 : 17,085,621.11 = 6,873,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,380,498.19/17,085,621.11 = 6,873,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,380,498.19x = 17,085,621.11 × 6,873,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,380,498.19x = 117,444,403,184,958.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,444,403,184,958.44/12,380,498.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,486,242.10

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