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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,689,431.99, 17,511,438.35 and 6,888,217.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,689,431.99, 17,511,438.35 and 6,888,217.66 is: 9,505,752.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,689,431.99 : 17,511,438.35 = 6,888,217.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,689,431.99/17,511,438.35 = 6,888,217.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,689,431.99x = 17,511,438.35 × 6,888,217.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,689,431.99x = 120,622,598,867,913.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,622,598,867,913.20/12,689,431.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,505,752.42

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