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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,567,520.71, 17,343,059.85 and 6,985,620.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,567,520.71, 17,343,059.85 and 6,985,620.87 is: 9,640,090.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,567,520.71 : 17,343,059.85 = 6,985,620.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,567,520.71/17,343,059.85 = 6,985,620.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,567,520.71x = 17,343,059.85 × 6,985,620.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,567,520.71x = 121,152,040,772,782.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,152,040,772,782.61/12,567,520.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,640,090.80

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