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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,567,409.56, 17,343,041.40 and 7,134,901.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,567,409.56, 17,343,041.40 and 7,134,901.56 is: 9,846,173.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,567,409.56 : 17,343,041.40 = 7,134,901.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,567,409.56/17,343,041.40 = 7,134,901.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,567,409.56x = 17,343,041.40 × 7,134,901.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,567,409.56x = 123,740,893,140,004.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,740,893,140,004.56/12,567,409.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,846,173.35

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