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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,669,160.72, 17,479,331.40 and 7,162,003.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,669,160.72, 17,479,331.40 and 7,162,003.12 is: 9,881,240.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,669,160.72 : 17,479,331.40 = 7,162,003.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,669,160.72/17,479,331.40 = 7,162,003.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,669,160.72x = 17,479,331.40 × 7,162,003.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,669,160.72x = 125,187,026,022,313.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,187,026,022,313.95/12,669,160.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,881,240.66

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