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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,694,727.79, 17,518,661.24 and 6,893,458.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,694,727.79, 17,518,661.24 and 6,893,458.11 is: 9,512,937.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,694,727.79 : 17,518,661.24 = 6,893,458.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,694,727.79/17,518,661.24 = 6,893,458.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,694,727.79x = 17,518,661.24 × 6,893,458.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,694,727.79x = 120,764,157,366,753.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,764,157,366,753.38/12,694,727.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,512,937.92

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