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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,889,558.56, 17,782,556.47 and 7,379,988.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,889,558.56, 17,782,556.47 and 7,379,988.90 is: 10,181,502.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,889,558.56 : 17,782,556.47 = 7,379,988.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,889,558.56/17,782,556.47 = 7,379,988.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,889,558.56x = 17,782,556.47 × 7,379,988.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,889,558.56x = 131,235,069,362,223.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,235,069,362,223.19/12,889,558.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,181,502.24

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