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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,781,897.71, 17,639,454.14 and 7,559,382.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,781,897.71, 17,639,454.14 and 7,559,382.71 is: 10,432,205.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,781,897.71 : 17,639,454.14 = 7,559,382.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,781,897.71/17,639,454.14 = 7,559,382.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,781,897.71x = 17,639,454.14 × 7,559,382.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,781,897.71x = 133,343,384,674,403.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,343,384,674,403.34/12,781,897.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432,205.59

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