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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,648,265.29, 17,454,585.92 and 6,847,045.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,648,265.29, 17,454,585.92 and 6,847,045.49 is: 9,448,911.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,648,265.29 : 17,454,585.92 = 6,847,045.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,648,265.29/17,454,585.92 = 6,847,045.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,648,265.29x = 17,454,585.92 × 6,847,045.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,648,265.29x = 119,512,343,812,754.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,512,343,812,754.73/12,648,265.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,448,911.85

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