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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,684,159.20, 17,504,050.92 and 6,882,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,684,159.20, 17,504,050.92 and 6,882,793.40 is: 9,498,206.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,684,159.20 : 17,504,050.92 = 6,882,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,684,159.20/17,504,050.92 = 6,882,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,684,159.20x = 17,504,050.92 × 6,882,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,684,159.20x = 120,476,766,145,439.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,476,766,145,439.95/12,684,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,498,206.72

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