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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,795,608.96, 17,657,941.20 and 6,994,413.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,795,608.96, 17,657,941.20 and 6,994,413.68 is: 9,652,291.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,795,608.96 : 17,657,941.20 = 6,994,413.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,795,608.96/17,657,941.20 = 6,994,413.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,795,608.96x = 17,657,941.20 × 6,994,413.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,795,608.96x = 123,506,945,489,915.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,506,945,489,915.61/12,795,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,652,291.33

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