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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,514,491, 17,269,997.58 and 6,791,355

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,514,491, 17,269,997.58 and 6,791,355 is: 9,372,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,514,491 : 17,269,997.58 = 6,791,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,514,491/17,269,997.58 = 6,791,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,514,491x = 17,269,997.58 × 6,791,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,514,491x = 117,286,684,414,920.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,286,684,414,920.89/12,514,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,372,069.90

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