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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,354,705.70, 17,049,464.35 and 6,772,942.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,354,705.70, 17,049,464.35 and 6,772,942.24 is: 9,346,644.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,354,705.70 : 17,049,464.35 = 6,772,942.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,354,705.70/17,049,464.35 = 6,772,942.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,354,705.70x = 17,049,464.35 × 6,772,942.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,354,705.70x = 115,475,037,265,489.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,475,037,265,489.16/12,354,705.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,346,644.11

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