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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,712,292.38, 17,543,163 and 6,911,096.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,712,292.38, 17,543,163 and 6,911,096.32 is: 9,537,421.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,712,292.38 : 17,543,163 = 6,911,096.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,712,292.38/17,543,163 = 6,911,096.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,712,292.38x = 17,543,163 × 6,911,096.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,712,292.38x = 121,242,489,250,460.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,242,489,250,460.17/12,712,292.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,537,421.39

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