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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,739,789.50, 17,580,909.51 and 7,016,653.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,739,789.50, 17,580,909.51 and 7,016,653.50 is: 9,682,981.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,739,789.50 : 17,580,909.51 = 7,016,653.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,739,789.50/17,580,909.51 = 7,016,653.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,739,789.50x = 17,580,909.51 × 7,016,653.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,739,789.50x = 123,359,150,246,524.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,359,150,246,524.80/12,739,789.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,682,981.83

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