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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,740,034.07, 17,580,167.05 and 7,157,843.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,740,034.07, 17,580,167.05 and 7,157,843.54 is: 9,877,217.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,740,034.07 : 17,580,167.05 = 7,157,843.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,740,034.07/17,580,167.05 = 7,157,843.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,740,034.07x = 17,580,167.05 × 7,157,843.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,740,034.07x = 125,836,085,124,514.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,836,085,124,514.52/12,740,034.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,877,217.32

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