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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,707,461.72, 17,536,432.98 and 6,906,243.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,707,461.72, 17,536,432.98 and 6,906,243.75 is: 9,530,690.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,707,461.72 : 17,536,432.98 = 6,906,243.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,707,461.72/17,536,432.98 = 6,906,243.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,707,461.72x = 17,536,432.98 × 6,906,243.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,707,461.72x = 121,110,880,665,418.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,110,880,665,418.88/12,707,461.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,530,690.18

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