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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,394,462.44, 17,104,452.84 and 6,888,353.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,394,462.44, 17,104,452.84 and 6,888,353.79 is: 9,505,980.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,394,462.44 : 17,104,452.84 = 6,888,353.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,394,462.44/17,104,452.84 = 6,888,353.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,394,462.44x = 17,104,452.84 × 6,888,353.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,394,462.44x = 117,821,522,546,290.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,821,522,546,290.27/12,394,462.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,505,980.85

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