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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,630,755.72, 17,430,455.24 and 6,829,535.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,630,755.72, 17,430,455.24 and 6,829,535.93 is: 9,424,766.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,630,755.72 : 17,430,455.24 = 6,829,535.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,630,755.72/17,430,455.24 = 6,829,535.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,630,755.72x = 17,430,455.24 × 6,829,535.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,630,755.72x = 119,041,920,242,147.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,041,920,242,147.58/12,630,755.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,424,766.25

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