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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,474,866.06, 17,215,375.12 and 6,968,473

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,474,866.06, 17,215,375.12 and 6,968,473 is: 9,616,526.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,866.06 : 17,215,375.12 = 6,968,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,866.06/17,215,375.12 = 6,968,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,866.06x = 17,215,375.12 × 6,968,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,866.06x = 119,964,876,708,591.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,964,876,708,591.77/12,474,866.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,616,526.23

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