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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,880,576.98, 17,790,785.73 and 9,390,388.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,880,576.98, 17,790,785.73 and 9,390,388.50 is: 12,970,101.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,880,576.98 : 17,790,785.73 = 9,390,388.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,880,576.98/17,790,785.73 = 9,390,388.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,880,576.98x = 17,790,785.73 × 9,390,388.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,880,576.98x = 167,062,389,724,956.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,062,389,724,956.09/12,880,576.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,970,101.42

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