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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,687,491.73, 17,508,751.54 and 6,886,274.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,687,491.73, 17,508,751.54 and 6,886,274.67 is: 9,503,066.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,687,491.73 : 17,508,751.54 = 6,886,274.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,687,491.73/17,508,751.54 = 6,886,274.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,687,491.73x = 17,508,751.54 × 6,886,274.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,687,491.73x = 120,570,072,254,745.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,570,072,254,745.09/12,687,491.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,503,066.07

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