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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,699,448.71, 17,525,225.88 and 6,898,234.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,699,448.71, 17,525,225.88 and 6,898,234.98 is: 9,519,557.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,699,448.71 : 17,525,225.88 = 6,898,234.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,699,448.71/17,525,225.88 = 6,898,234.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,699,448.71x = 17,525,225.88 × 6,898,234.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,699,448.71x = 120,893,126,197,817.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,893,126,197,817.28/12,699,448.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,519,557.03

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