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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,719,350.85, 17,551,111.01 and 8,598,348.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,719,350.85, 17,551,111.01 and 8,598,348.45 is: 11,864,643.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,719,350.85 : 17,551,111.01 = 8,598,348.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,719,350.85/17,551,111.01 = 8,598,348.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,719,350.85x = 17,551,111.01 × 8,598,348.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,719,350.85x = 150,910,568,105,619.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,910,568,105,619.66/12,719,350.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,864,643.88

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