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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,671,145.80, 17,486,550 and 7,164,402.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,671,145.80, 17,486,550 and 7,164,402.36 is: 9,887,083.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,671,145.80 : 17,486,550 = 7,164,402.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,671,145.80/17,486,550 = 7,164,402.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,671,145.80x = 17,486,550 × 7,164,402.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,671,145.80x = 125,280,680,088,258
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,280,680,088,258/12,671,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,083.78

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