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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,383,032.26, 17,089,012.08 and 6,876,499.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,383,032.26, 17,089,012.08 and 6,876,499.32 is: 9,489,806.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,383,032.26 : 17,089,012.08 = 6,876,499.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,383,032.26/17,089,012.08 = 6,876,499.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,383,032.26x = 17,089,012.08 × 6,876,499.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,383,032.26x = 117,512,579,947,591.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,512,579,947,591.78/12,383,032.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,489,806.49

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