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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,839,492.82, 17,716,608.71 and 7,807,675.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,839,492.82, 17,716,608.71 and 7,807,675.55 is: 10,773,442.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,839,492.82 : 17,716,608.71 = 7,807,675.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,839,492.82/17,716,608.71 = 7,807,675.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,839,492.82x = 17,716,608.71 × 7,807,675.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,839,492.82x = 138,325,532,526,362.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,325,532,526,362.61/12,839,492.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,773,442.10

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