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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,648,463.57, 17,454,885.60 and 6,847,245.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,648,463.57, 17,454,885.60 and 6,847,245.31 is: 9,449,201.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,648,463.57 : 17,454,885.60 = 6,847,245.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,648,463.57/17,454,885.60 = 6,847,245.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,648,463.57x = 17,454,885.60 × 6,847,245.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,648,463.57x = 119,517,883,561,186.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,517,883,561,186.53/12,648,463.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,449,201.71

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