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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,844,452, 17,725,881.60 and 7,043,457.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,844,452, 17,725,881.60 and 7,043,457.18 is: 9,720,265.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,844,452 : 17,725,881.60 = 7,043,457.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,844,452/17,725,881.60 = 7,043,457.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,844,452x = 17,725,881.60 × 7,043,457.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,844,452x = 124,851,488,027,349.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,851,488,027,349.89/12,844,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,720,265.84

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