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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,886,644.60, 17,783,636.48 and 7,085,800

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,886,644.60, 17,783,636.48 and 7,085,800 is: 9,778,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,886,644.60 : 17,783,636.48 = 7,085,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,886,644.60/17,783,636.48 = 7,085,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,886,644.60x = 17,783,636.48 × 7,085,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,886,644.60x = 126,011,291,369,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,011,291,369,984/12,886,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,778,440.80

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