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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,398,478.44, 17,110,104.88 and 6,816,960.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,398,478.44, 17,110,104.88 and 6,816,960.78 is: 9,407,518.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,398,478.44 : 17,110,104.88 = 6,816,960.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,398,478.44/17,110,104.88 = 6,816,960.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,398,478.44x = 17,110,104.88 × 6,816,960.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,398,478.44x = 116,638,913,955,835.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,638,913,955,835.69/12,398,478.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,407,518.40

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