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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,747,837.88, 17,591,918.88 and 6,946,601.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,747,837.88, 17,591,918.88 and 6,946,601.68 is: 9,586,257.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,747,837.88 : 17,591,918.88 = 6,946,601.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,747,837.88/17,591,918.88 = 6,946,601.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,747,837.88x = 17,591,918.88 × 6,946,601.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,747,837.88x = 122,204,053,246,231.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,204,053,246,231.70/12,747,837.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,586,257.25

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