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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,766,345.45, 17,617,532.73 and 6,965,131.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,766,345.45, 17,617,532.73 and 6,965,131.12 is: 9,611,867.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,766,345.45 : 17,617,532.73 = 6,965,131.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,766,345.45/17,617,532.73 = 6,965,131.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,766,345.45x = 17,617,532.73 × 6,965,131.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,766,345.45x = 122,708,425,475,341.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,708,425,475,341.56/12,766,345.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,611,867.86

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