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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,993,063.73, 17,923,245.74 and 8,347,540.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,993,063.73, 17,923,245.74 and 8,347,540.52 is: 11,514,991.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,993,063.73 : 17,923,245.74 = 8,347,540.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,993,063.73/17,923,245.74 = 8,347,540.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,993,063.73x = 17,923,245.74 × 8,347,540.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,993,063.73x = 149,615,020,098,941.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,615,020,098,941.06/12,993,063.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,514,991.63

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