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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,521,424.88, 17,279,527.80 and 6,940,027.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,521,424.88, 17,279,527.80 and 6,940,027.27 is: 9,577,216.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,521,424.88 : 17,279,527.80 = 6,940,027.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,521,424.88/17,279,527.80 = 6,940,027.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,521,424.88x = 17,279,527.80 × 6,940,027.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,521,424.88x = 119,920,394,144,723.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,920,394,144,723.11/12,521,424.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,577,216.27

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