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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,695,861.05, 17,525,649.29 and 8,571,476.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,695,861.05, 17,525,649.29 and 8,571,476.71 is: 11,832,257.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,695,861.05 : 17,525,649.29 = 8,571,476.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,695,861.05/17,525,649.29 = 8,571,476.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,695,861.05x = 17,525,649.29 × 8,571,476.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,695,861.05x = 150,220,694,716,863.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,220,694,716,863.03/12,695,861.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,832,257.31

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