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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,884,504.30, 17,780,983.94 and 7,855,544.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,884,504.30, 17,780,983.94 and 7,855,544.03 is: 10,840,875.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,884,504.30 : 17,780,983.94 = 7,855,544.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,884,504.30/17,780,983.94 = 7,855,544.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,884,504.30x = 17,780,983.94 × 7,855,544.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,884,504.30x = 139,679,302,109,210.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,679,302,109,210.23/12,884,504.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,840,875.12

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