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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,601,853.64, 17,390,909.79 and 7,706,988

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,601,853.64, 17,390,909.79 and 7,706,988 is: 10,635,858.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,601,853.64 : 17,390,909.79 = 7,706,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,601,853.64/17,390,909.79 = 7,706,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,601,853.64x = 17,390,909.79 × 7,706,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,601,853.64x = 134,031,533,060,612.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,031,533,060,612.52/12,601,853.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635,858.57

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