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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,642,915.04, 17,447,222.75 and 6,841,696.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,642,915.04, 17,447,222.75 and 6,841,696.77 is: 9,441,541.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,642,915.04 : 17,447,222.75 = 6,841,696.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,642,915.04/17,447,222.75 = 6,841,696.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,642,915.04x = 17,447,222.75 × 6,841,696.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,642,915.04x = 119,368,607,499,937.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,368,607,499,937.03/12,642,915.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,441,541.54

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