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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,762,980.28, 17,619,416.73 and 9,855,844.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,762,980.28, 17,619,416.73 and 9,855,844.92 is: 13,606,088.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762,980.28 : 17,619,416.73 = 9,855,844.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762,980.28/17,619,416.73 = 9,855,844.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762,980.28x = 17,619,416.73 × 9,855,844.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762,980.28x = 173,654,238,871,733.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,654,238,871,733.50/12,762,980.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,606,088.47

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