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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,748,599.16, 17,592,619.96 and 6,947,262.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,748,599.16, 17,592,619.96 and 6,947,262.52 is: 9,586,978.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,748,599.16 : 17,592,619.96 = 6,947,262.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,748,599.16/17,592,619.96 = 6,947,262.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,748,599.16x = 17,592,619.96 × 6,947,262.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,748,599.16x = 122,220,549,276,711.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,220,549,276,711.89/12,748,599.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,586,978.75

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