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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,412,010.88, 17,128,463.04 and 6,979,541.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,412,010.88, 17,128,463.04 and 6,979,541.76 is: 9,631,704.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,412,010.88 : 17,128,463.04 = 6,979,541.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,412,010.88/17,128,463.04 = 6,979,541.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,412,010.88x = 17,128,463.04 × 6,979,541.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,412,010.88x = 119,548,823,072,296.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,548,823,072,296.55/12,412,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,631,704.66

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