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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,821,966.21, 17,694,342.02 and 6,941,662.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,821,966.21, 17,694,342.02 and 6,941,662.37 is: 9,579,509.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,821,966.21 : 17,694,342.02 = 6,941,662.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,821,966.21/17,694,342.02 = 6,941,662.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,821,966.21x = 17,694,342.02 × 6,941,662.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,821,966.21x = 122,828,148,038,963.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,828,148,038,963.78/12,821,966.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,579,509.58

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