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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,380,506.83, 17,085,633.03 and 6,873,882.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,380,506.83, 17,085,633.03 and 6,873,882.42 is: 9,486,254.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,380,506.83 : 17,085,633.03 = 6,873,882.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,380,506.83/17,085,633.03 = 6,873,882.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,380,506.83x = 17,085,633.03 × 6,873,882.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,380,506.83x = 117,444,632,519,488.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,444,632,519,488.34/12,380,506.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,486,254.01

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