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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,739,791, 17,580,911.58 and 7,016,655

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,739,791, 17,580,911.58 and 7,016,655 is: 9,682,983.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,739,791 : 17,580,911.58 = 7,016,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,739,791/17,580,911.58 = 7,016,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,739,791x = 17,580,911.58 × 7,016,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,739,791x = 123,359,191,142,364.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,359,191,142,364.89/12,739,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,682,983.90

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