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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,664,442.83, 17,476,946.04 and 6,863,224.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,664,442.83, 17,476,946.04 and 6,863,224.55 is: 9,471,257.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,664,442.83 : 17,476,946.04 = 6,863,224.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,664,442.83/17,476,946.04 = 6,863,224.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,664,442.83x = 17,476,946.04 × 6,863,224.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,664,442.83x = 119,948,205,120,753.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,948,205,120,753.27/12,664,442.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,471,257.97

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