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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,440,500.43, 17,167,970.28 and 6,934,224.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,440,500.43, 17,167,970.28 and 6,934,224.44 is: 9,569,274.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,440,500.43 : 17,167,970.28 = 6,934,224.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,440,500.43/17,167,970.28 = 6,934,224.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,440,500.43x = 17,167,970.28 × 6,934,224.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,440,500.43x = 119,046,559,014,929.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,046,559,014,929.80/12,440,500.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,569,274.14

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