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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,685,285.80, 18,989,048.70 and 6,988,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,685,285.80, 18,989,048.70 and 6,988,069.80 is: 10,460,686.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,685,285.80 : 18,989,048.70 = 6,988,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,685,285.80/18,989,048.70 = 6,988,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,685,285.80x = 18,989,048.70 × 6,988,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,685,285.80x = 132,696,797,751,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,696,797,751,199.25/12,685,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,460,686.49

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