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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,650,231.92, 17,457,108.36 and 6,848,966.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,650,231.92, 17,457,108.36 and 6,848,966.56 is: 9,451,459.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,650,231.92 : 17,457,108.36 = 6,848,966.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,650,231.92/17,457,108.36 = 6,848,966.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,650,231.92x = 17,457,108.36 × 6,848,966.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,650,231.92x = 119,563,151,391,936.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,563,151,391,936.44/12,650,231.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,451,459.24

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