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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,670,225.63, 17,499,345.53 and 8,588,758.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,670,225.63, 17,499,345.53 and 8,588,758.75 is: 11,862,271.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,670,225.63 : 17,499,345.53 = 8,588,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,670,225.63/17,499,345.53 = 8,588,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,670,225.63x = 17,499,345.53 × 8,588,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,670,225.63x = 150,297,657,040,060.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,297,657,040,060.91/12,670,225.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,862,271.55

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