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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,687,652.13, 17,508,740.22 and 6,886,309.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,687,652.13, 17,508,740.22 and 6,886,309.28 is: 9,502,987.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,687,652.13 : 17,508,740.22 = 6,886,309.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,687,652.13/17,508,740.22 = 6,886,309.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,687,652.13x = 17,508,740.22 × 6,886,309.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,687,652.13x = 120,570,600,258,095.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,570,600,258,095.23/12,687,652.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,502,987.55

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