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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,679,710.03, 17,498,044.14 and 6,878,533.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,679,710.03, 17,498,044.14 and 6,878,533.06 is: 9,492,399.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,679,710.03 : 17,498,044.14 = 6,878,533.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,679,710.03/17,498,044.14 = 6,878,533.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,679,710.03x = 17,498,044.14 × 6,878,533.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,679,710.03x = 120,360,875,098,407.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,360,875,098,407.33/12,679,710.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,492,399.65

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