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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,573,970, 17,352,078.60 and 6,850,834

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,573,970, 17,352,078.60 and 6,850,834 is: 9,454,150.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,573,970 : 17,352,078.60 = 6,850,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,573,970/17,352,078.60 = 6,850,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,573,970x = 17,352,078.60 × 6,850,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,573,970x = 118,876,210,043,552.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,876,210,043,552.41/12,573,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,454,150.92

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