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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,856,284.12, 17,742,183.84 and 7,055,273.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,856,284.12, 17,742,183.84 and 7,055,273.44 is: 9,736,558.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,856,284.12 : 17,742,183.84 = 7,055,273.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,856,284.12/17,742,183.84 = 7,055,273.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,856,284.12x = 17,742,183.84 × 7,055,273.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,856,284.12x = 125,175,958,413,949.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,175,958,413,949.22/12,856,284.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,736,558.19

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