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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,673,674.60, 18,996,515.10 and 6,997,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,673,674.60, 18,996,515.10 and 6,997,972.20 is: 10,489,229.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,673,674.60 : 18,996,515.10 = 6,997,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,673,674.60/18,996,515.10 = 6,997,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,673,674.60x = 18,996,515.10 × 6,997,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,673,674.60x = 132,937,084,566,680.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,937,084,566,680.23/12,673,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,489,229.74

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