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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,641,171.45, 17,438,389.83 and 7,678,292.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,641,171.45, 17,438,389.83 and 7,678,292.13 is: 10,592,139.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,641,171.45 : 17,438,389.83 = 7,678,292.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,641,171.45/17,438,389.83 = 7,678,292.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,641,171.45x = 17,438,389.83 × 7,678,292.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,641,171.45x = 133,897,051,391,561.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,897,051,391,561.02/12,641,171.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,592,139.50

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