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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,587,275.34, 17,368,886.12 and 7,939,304.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,587,275.34, 17,368,886.12 and 7,939,304.76 is: 10,955,260.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,587,275.34 : 17,368,886.12 = 7,939,304.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,587,275.34/17,368,886.12 = 7,939,304.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,587,275.34x = 17,368,886.12 × 7,939,304.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,587,275.34x = 137,896,880,248,413.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,896,880,248,413.94/12,587,275.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,955,260.49

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