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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,412,983.26, 17,137,918.47 and 8,004,680.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,412,983.26, 17,137,918.47 and 8,004,680.15 is: 11,051,618.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,412,983.26 : 17,137,918.47 = 8,004,680.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,412,983.26/17,137,918.47 = 8,004,680.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,412,983.26x = 17,137,918.47 × 8,004,680.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,412,983.26x = 137,183,555,789,127.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,183,555,789,127.38/12,412,983.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,051,618.53

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