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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,642,170.20, 17,446,073.34 and 6,840,824.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,642,170.20, 17,446,073.34 and 6,840,824.92 is: 9,440,272.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,642,170.20 : 17,446,073.34 = 6,840,824.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,642,170.20/17,446,073.34 = 6,840,824.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,642,170.20x = 17,446,073.34 × 6,840,824.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,642,170.20x = 119,345,533,260,419.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,345,533,260,419.62/12,642,170.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,440,272.63

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