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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,408,529.08, 17,123,523.93 and 6,901,785.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,408,529.08, 17,123,523.93 and 6,901,785.39 is: 9,524,326.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,408,529.08 : 17,123,523.93 = 6,901,785.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,408,529.08/17,123,523.93 = 6,901,785.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,408,529.08x = 17,123,523.93 × 6,901,785.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,408,529.08x = 118,182,887,285,389.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,182,887,285,389.38/12,408,529.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,524,326.90

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