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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,788,358.02, 17,647,725.52 and 6,987,014.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,788,358.02, 17,647,725.52 and 6,987,014.90 is: 9,641,966.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,788,358.02 : 17,647,725.52 = 6,987,014.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,788,358.02/17,647,725.52 = 6,987,014.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,788,358.02x = 17,647,725.52 × 6,987,014.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,788,358.02x = 123,304,921,159,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,304,921,159,350.25/12,788,358.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,641,966.62

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