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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,493,042.92, 17,239,683.91 and 6,910,956.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,493,042.92, 17,239,683.91 and 6,910,956.42 is: 9,536,724.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,493,042.92 : 17,239,683.91 = 6,910,956.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,493,042.92/17,239,683.91 = 6,910,956.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,493,042.92x = 17,239,683.91 × 6,910,956.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,493,042.92x = 119,142,704,196,585.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,142,704,196,585.20/12,493,042.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,536,724.16

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