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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,887,225.50, 17,783,915.96 and 7,085,966.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,887,225.50, 17,783,915.96 and 7,085,966.62 is: 9,778,383.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,887,225.50 : 17,783,915.96 = 7,085,966.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,887,225.50/17,783,915.96 = 7,085,966.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,887,225.50x = 17,783,915.96 × 7,085,966.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,887,225.50x = 126,016,234,865,445.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,016,234,865,445.27/12,887,225.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,778,383.63

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