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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,380,499.19, 17,085,622.49 and 6,873,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,380,499.19, 17,085,622.49 and 6,873,874.80 is: 9,486,243.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,380,499.19 : 17,085,622.49 = 6,873,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,380,499.19/17,085,622.49 = 6,873,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,380,499.19x = 17,085,622.49 × 6,873,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,380,499.19x = 117,444,429,876,324.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,444,429,876,324.23/12,380,499.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,486,243.49

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