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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,849,904.48, 17,729,894.64 and 7,691,306.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,849,904.48, 17,729,894.64 and 7,691,306.08 is: 10,612,222.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,849,904.48 : 17,729,894.64 = 7,691,306.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,849,904.48/17,729,894.64 = 7,691,306.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,849,904.48x = 17,729,894.64 × 7,691,306.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,849,904.48x = 136,366,046,442,391.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,366,046,442,391.42/12,849,904.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,612,222.58

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