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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,861,470.33, 17,748,369.79 and 7,279,597.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,861,470.33, 17,748,369.79 and 7,279,597.05 is: 10,045,583.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,861,470.33 : 17,748,369.79 = 7,279,597.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,861,470.33/17,748,369.79 = 7,279,597.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,861,470.33x = 17,748,369.79 × 7,279,597.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,861,470.33x = 129,200,980,365,593.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,200,980,365,593.11/12,861,470.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,045,583.98

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