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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,341,361.86, 17,022,878.80 and 7,936,656.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,341,361.86, 17,022,878.80 and 7,936,656.38 is: 10,947,312.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,341,361.86 : 17,022,878.80 = 7,936,656.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,341,361.86/17,022,878.80 = 7,936,656.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,341,361.86x = 17,022,878.80 × 7,936,656.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,341,361.86x = 135,104,739,633,986.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,104,739,633,986.75/12,341,361.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,947,312.07

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