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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,621,176.29, 17,417,222.54 and 6,819,957.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,621,176.29, 17,417,222.54 and 6,819,957.84 is: 9,411,541.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,621,176.29 : 17,417,222.54 = 6,819,957.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,621,176.29/17,417,222.54 = 6,819,957.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,621,176.29x = 17,417,222.54 × 6,819,957.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,621,176.29x = 118,784,723,469,487.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,784,723,469,487.36/12,621,176.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,411,541.42

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