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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,421,248.39, 17,141,137.92 and 6,914,613.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,421,248.39, 17,141,137.92 and 6,914,613.24 is: 9,542,063.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,421,248.39 : 17,141,137.92 = 6,914,613.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,421,248.39/17,141,137.92 = 6,914,613.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,421,248.39x = 17,141,137.92 × 6,914,613.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,421,248.39x = 118,524,339,210,298.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,524,339,210,298.08/12,421,248.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,542,063.37

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