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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,642,975.03, 17,447,305.16 and 6,841,756.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,642,975.03, 17,447,305.16 and 6,841,756.71 is: 9,441,624.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,642,975.03 : 17,447,305.16 = 6,841,756.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,642,975.03/17,447,305.16 = 6,841,756.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,642,975.03x = 17,447,305.16 × 6,841,756.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,642,975.03x = 119,370,217,115,638.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,370,217,115,638.84/12,642,975.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,441,624.05

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