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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,886,513.90, 17,782,329.72 and 7,587,366.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,886,513.90, 17,782,329.72 and 7,587,366.46 is: 10,469,941.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,886,513.90 : 17,782,329.72 = 7,587,366.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,886,513.90/17,782,329.72 = 7,587,366.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,886,513.90x = 17,782,329.72 × 7,587,366.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,886,513.90x = 134,921,052,098,189.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,921,052,098,189.19/12,886,513.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,469,941.92

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