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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,448,647, 17,179,657.74 and 7,016,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,448,647, 17,179,657.74 and 7,016,139 is: 9,682,567.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,448,647 : 17,179,657.74 = 7,016,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,448,647/17,179,657.74 = 7,016,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,448,647x = 17,179,657.74 × 7,016,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,448,647x = 120,534,866,676,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,534,866,676,265.84/12,448,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,682,567.65

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