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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,696,851.24, 17,522,735.31 and 7,191,205.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,696,851.24, 17,522,735.31 and 7,191,205.50 is: 9,924,475.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,696,851.24 : 17,522,735.31 = 7,191,205.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,696,851.24/17,522,735.31 = 7,191,205.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,696,851.24x = 17,522,735.31 × 7,191,205.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,696,851.24x = 126,009,590,536,316.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,009,590,536,316.20/12,696,851.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,924,475.62

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