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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,449,415.36, 17,180,159.13 and 6,942,796.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,449,415.36, 17,180,159.13 and 6,942,796.14 is: 9,581,039.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,449,415.36 : 17,180,159.13 = 6,942,796.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,449,415.36/17,180,159.13 = 6,942,796.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,449,415.36x = 17,180,159.13 × 6,942,796.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,449,415.36x = 119,278,342,492,349.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,278,342,492,349.75/12,449,415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,581,039.67

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