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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,399,159.70, 18,565,561.95 and 7,887,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,399,159.70, 18,565,561.95 and 7,887,006.10 is: 11,809,405.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,399,159.70 : 18,565,561.95 = 7,887,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,399,159.70/18,565,561.95 = 7,887,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,399,159.70x = 18,565,561.95 × 7,887,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,399,159.70x = 146,426,700,349,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,426,700,349,577.88/12,399,159.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,809,405.14

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