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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,496,686.28, 17,247,022.35 and 6,990,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,496,686.28, 17,247,022.35 and 6,990,367.04 is: 9,647,598.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,496,686.28 : 17,247,022.35 = 6,990,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,496,686.28/17,247,022.35 = 6,990,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,496,686.28x = 17,247,022.35 × 6,990,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,496,686.28x = 120,563,016,573,583.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,563,016,573,583.36/12,496,686.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,647,598.88

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