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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,695,859.30, 17,525,646.87 and 8,571,474.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,695,859.30, 17,525,646.87 and 8,571,474.96 is: 11,832,254.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,695,859.30 : 17,525,646.87 = 8,571,474.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,695,859.30/17,525,646.87 = 8,571,474.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,695,859.30x = 17,525,646.87 × 8,571,474.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,695,859.30x = 150,220,643,304,007.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,220,643,304,007.41/12,695,859.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,832,254.89

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