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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,841,175.31, 17,720,817.57 and 7,039,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,841,175.31, 17,720,817.57 and 7,039,832.60 is: 9,714,966.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,841,175.31 : 17,720,817.57 = 7,039,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,841,175.31/17,720,817.57 = 7,039,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,841,175.31x = 17,720,817.57 × 7,039,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,841,175.31x = 124,751,589,139,334.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,751,589,139,334.69/12,841,175.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,714,966.59

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