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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,662,046.87, 17,473,640.12 and 6,860,824.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,662,046.87, 17,473,640.12 and 6,860,824.03 is: 9,467,945.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,662,046.87 : 17,473,640.12 = 6,860,824.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,662,046.87/17,473,640.12 = 6,860,824.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,662,046.87x = 17,473,640.12 × 6,860,824.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,662,046.87x = 119,883,570,026,868.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,883,570,026,868.09/12,662,046.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,467,945.53

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