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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,624,359.94, 17,421,268.76 and 7,117,687.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,624,359.94, 17,421,268.76 and 7,117,687.01 is: 9,822,211.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,624,359.94 : 17,421,268.76 = 7,117,687.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,624,359.94/17,421,268.76 = 7,117,687.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,624,359.94x = 17,421,268.76 × 7,117,687.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,624,359.94x = 123,999,138,341,167.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,999,138,341,167.55/12,624,359.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,822,211.89

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