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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,726,712.38, 17,563,232.66 and 6,925,868.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,726,712.38, 17,563,232.66 and 6,925,868.22 is: 9,557,899.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,726,712.38 : 17,563,232.66 = 6,925,868.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,726,712.38/17,563,232.66 = 6,925,868.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,726,712.38x = 17,563,232.66 × 6,925,868.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,726,712.38x = 121,640,634,885,730.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,640,634,885,730.73/12,726,712.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,557,899.26

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