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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,653,904.81, 17,462,361.99 and 6,852,668.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,653,904.81, 17,462,361.99 and 6,852,668.61 is: 9,456,668.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,653,904.81 : 17,462,361.99 = 6,852,668.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,653,904.81/17,462,361.99 = 6,852,668.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,653,904.81x = 17,462,361.99 × 6,852,668.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,653,904.81x = 119,663,779,865,330.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,663,779,865,330.12/12,653,904.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,456,668.25

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