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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,677,640.76, 17,495,015.58 and 6,876,297.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,677,640.76, 17,495,015.58 and 6,876,297.94 is: 9,489,221.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,677,640.76 : 17,495,015.58 = 6,876,297.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,677,640.76/17,495,015.58 = 6,876,297.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,677,640.76x = 17,495,015.58 × 6,876,297.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,677,640.76x = 120,300,939,593,021.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,300,939,593,021.91/12,677,640.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,489,221.37

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