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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,479,436.06, 17,221,735.71 and 7,322,883.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,479,436.06, 17,221,735.71 and 7,322,883.54 is: 10,105,646.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,479,436.06 : 17,221,735.71 = 7,322,883.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,479,436.06/17,221,735.71 = 7,322,883.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,479,436.06x = 17,221,735.71 × 7,322,883.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,479,436.06x = 126,112,764,960,989.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,112,764,960,989.22/12,479,436.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105,646.15

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