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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,994,494, 17,924,556.60 and 8,346,714.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,994,494, 17,924,556.60 and 8,346,714.48 is: 11,513,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,994,494 : 17,924,556.60 = 8,346,714.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,994,494/17,924,556.60 = 8,346,714.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,994,494x = 17,924,556.60 × 8,346,714.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,994,494x = 149,611,156,120,799.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,611,156,120,799.59/12,994,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,513,426.85

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