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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,580,886.46, 17,361,533.04 and 7,148,378.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,580,886.46, 17,361,533.04 and 7,148,378.46 is: 9,864,710.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,580,886.46 : 17,361,533.04 = 7,148,378.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,580,886.46/17,361,533.04 = 7,148,378.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,580,886.46x = 17,361,533.04 × 7,148,378.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,580,886.46x = 124,106,808,815,714.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,106,808,815,714.31/12,580,886.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,864,710.98

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