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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,399,179.70, 18,565,591.95 and 7,887,026.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,399,179.70, 18,565,591.95 and 7,887,026.10 is: 11,809,435.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,399,179.70 : 18,565,591.95 = 7,887,026.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,399,179.70/18,565,591.95 = 7,887,026.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,399,179.70x = 18,565,591.95 × 7,887,026.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,399,179.70x = 146,427,308,271,599.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,427,308,271,599.88/12,399,179.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,809,435.13

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