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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,674,263.29, 17,490,488.04 and 6,873,043.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,674,263.29, 17,490,488.04 and 6,873,043.50 is: 9,484,802.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674,263.29 : 17,490,488.04 = 6,873,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674,263.29/17,490,488.04 = 6,873,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674,263.29x = 17,490,488.04 × 6,873,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674,263.29x = 120,212,885,135,149.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,212,885,135,149.73/12,674,263.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,484,802.58

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