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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,491,390.24, 17,236,791.43 and 6,908,749.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,491,390.24, 17,236,791.43 and 6,908,749.64 is: 9,533,340.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,491,390.24 : 17,236,791.43 = 6,908,749.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,491,390.24/17,236,791.43 = 6,908,749.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,491,390.24x = 17,236,791.43 × 6,908,749.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,491,390.24x = 119,084,676,466,039.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,084,676,466,039.88/12,491,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,533,340.50

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