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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,427,981.50, 17,151,146.57 and 6,921,356.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,427,981.50, 17,151,146.57 and 6,921,356.32 is: 9,551,768.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,427,981.50 : 17,151,146.57 = 6,921,356.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,427,981.50/17,151,146.57 = 6,921,356.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,427,981.50x = 17,151,146.57 × 6,921,356.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,427,981.50x = 118,709,196,707,515.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,709,196,707,515.83/12,427,981.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551,768.06

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