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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,641,356.06, 17,442,037.50 and 7,679,698.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,641,356.06, 17,442,037.50 and 7,679,698.18 is: 10,596,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,641,356.06 : 17,442,037.50 = 7,679,698.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,641,356.06/17,442,037.50 = 7,679,698.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,641,356.06x = 17,442,037.50 × 7,679,698.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,641,356.06x = 133,949,583,644,241.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,949,583,644,241.75/12,641,356.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596,140.40

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