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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,887,431.67, 17,784,530.67 and 7,007,065.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,887,431.67, 17,784,530.67 and 7,007,065.78 is: 9,669,682.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,887,431.67 : 17,784,530.67 = 7,007,065.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,887,431.67/17,784,530.67 = 7,007,065.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,887,431.67x = 17,784,530.67 × 7,007,065.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,887,431.67x = 124,617,376,271,117.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,617,376,271,117.48/12,887,431.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,669,682.79

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