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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,781,894.37, 17,639,449.52 and 7,559,379.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,781,894.37, 17,639,449.52 and 7,559,379.38 is: 10,432,200.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,781,894.37 : 17,639,449.52 = 7,559,379.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,781,894.37/17,639,449.52 = 7,559,379.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,781,894.37x = 17,639,449.52 × 7,559,379.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,781,894.37x = 133,343,290,850,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,343,290,850,044.75/12,781,894.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432,200.97

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