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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,695,480.38, 17,519,766.36 and 6,894,260.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,695,480.38, 17,519,766.36 and 6,894,260.58 is: 9,514,081.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,695,480.38 : 17,519,766.36 = 6,894,260.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,695,480.38/17,519,766.36 = 6,894,260.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,695,480.38x = 17,519,766.36 × 6,894,260.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,695,480.38x = 120,785,834,586,558.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,785,834,586,558.09/12,695,480.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,514,081.47

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