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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,615,964.40, 17,410,037.82 and 6,814,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,615,964.40, 17,410,037.82 and 6,814,746.20 is: 9,404,353.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,615,964.40 : 17,410,037.82 = 6,814,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,615,964.40/17,410,037.82 = 6,814,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,615,964.40x = 17,410,037.82 × 6,814,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,615,964.40x = 118,644,989,075,701.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,644,989,075,701.30/12,615,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,404,353.51

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