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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,671,145.75, 17,486,549.95 and 7,164,402.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,671,145.75, 17,486,549.95 and 7,164,402.32 is: 9,887,083.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,671,145.75 : 17,486,549.95 = 7,164,402.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,671,145.75/17,486,549.95 = 7,164,402.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,671,145.75x = 17,486,549.95 × 7,164,402.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,671,145.75x = 125,280,678,976,180.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,280,678,976,180.09/12,671,145.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,083.73

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