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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,840,469.04, 17,719,845.75 and 7,039,291.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,840,469.04, 17,719,845.75 and 7,039,291.77 is: 9,714,221.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,840,469.04 : 17,719,845.75 = 7,039,291.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,840,469.04/17,719,845.75 = 7,039,291.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,840,469.04x = 17,719,845.75 × 7,039,291.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,840,469.04x = 124,735,164,229,848.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,735,164,229,848.80/12,840,469.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,714,221.80

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