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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,615,780.53, 17,409,784.13 and 6,814,562.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,615,780.53, 17,409,784.13 and 6,814,562.31 is: 9,404,099.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,615,780.53 : 17,409,784.13 = 6,814,562.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,615,780.53/17,409,784.13 = 6,814,562.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,615,780.53x = 17,409,784.13 × 6,814,562.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,615,780.53x = 118,640,058,801,058.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,640,058,801,058.59/12,615,780.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,404,099.78

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