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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,686,067, 17,506,781.46 and 6,884,847.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,686,067, 17,506,781.46 and 6,884,847.36 is: 9,501,094.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,686,067 : 17,506,781.46 = 6,884,847.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,686,067/17,506,781.46 = 6,884,847.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,686,067x = 17,506,781.46 × 6,884,847.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,686,067x = 120,531,518,116,977.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,531,518,116,977.95/12,686,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,501,094.24

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