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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,648,429.84, 17,454,829.50 and 6,847,207.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,648,429.84, 17,454,829.50 and 6,847,207.32 is: 9,449,144.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,648,429.84 : 17,454,829.50 = 6,847,207.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,648,429.84/17,454,829.50 = 6,847,207.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,648,429.84x = 17,454,829.50 × 6,847,207.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,648,429.84x = 119,516,836,321,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,516,836,321,751.94/12,648,429.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,449,144.11

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