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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,903,396, 17,797,620.70 and 8,491,716.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,903,396, 17,797,620.70 and 8,491,716.04 is: 11,712,601.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,903,396 : 17,797,620.70 = 8,491,716.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,903,396/17,797,620.70 = 8,491,716.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,903,396x = 17,797,620.70 × 8,491,716.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,903,396x = 151,132,341,172,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,132,341,172,026/12,903,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,712,601.95

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