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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,785,093.87, 17,643,139.54 and 6,983,901.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,785,093.87, 17,643,139.54 and 6,983,901.41 is: 9,637,625.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,785,093.87 : 17,643,139.54 = 6,983,901.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,785,093.87/17,643,139.54 = 6,983,901.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,785,093.87x = 17,643,139.54 × 6,983,901.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,785,093.87x = 123,217,947,004,557.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,217,947,004,557.31/12,785,093.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,637,625.53

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