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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,591,645.40, 17,376,469.68 and 7,159,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,591,645.40, 17,376,469.68 and 7,159,137.40 is: 9,879,609.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,591,645.40 : 17,376,469.68 = 7,159,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,591,645.40/17,376,469.68 = 7,159,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,591,645.40x = 17,376,469.68 × 7,159,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,591,645.40x = 124,400,533,966,054.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,400,533,966,054.03/12,591,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,879,609.06

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