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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,686,916.02, 17,507,961.39 and 6,885,697.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,686,916.02, 17,507,961.39 and 6,885,697.83 is: 9,502,272.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,686,916.02 : 17,507,961.39 = 6,885,697.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,686,916.02/17,507,961.39 = 6,885,697.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,686,916.02x = 17,507,961.39 × 6,885,697.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,686,916.02x = 120,554,531,750,846.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,554,531,750,846.80/12,686,916.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,502,272.39

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