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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,520,604.50, 17,278,122.60 and 7,013,942.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,520,604.50, 17,278,122.60 and 7,013,942.86 is: 9,679,066.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,520,604.50 : 17,278,122.60 = 7,013,942.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,520,604.50/17,278,122.60 = 7,013,942.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,520,604.50x = 17,278,122.60 × 7,013,942.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,520,604.50x = 121,187,764,644,474.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,187,764,644,474.66/12,520,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,679,066.59

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