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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,388,543.80, 17,098,381.17 and 9,264,482.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,388,543.80, 17,098,381.17 and 9,264,482.34 is: 12,786,623.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,388,543.80 : 17,098,381.17 = 9,264,482.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,388,543.80/17,098,381.17 = 9,264,482.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,388,543.80x = 17,098,381.17 × 9,264,482.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,388,543.80x = 158,407,650,392,053.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,407,650,392,053.56/12,388,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,786,623.91

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