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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,889,848.60, 17,787,583.92 and 7,088,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,889,848.60, 17,787,583.92 and 7,088,612.40 is: 9,782,061.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,889,848.60 : 17,787,583.92 = 7,088,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,889,848.60/17,787,583.92 = 7,088,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,889,848.60x = 17,787,583.92 × 7,088,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,889,848.60x = 126,089,287,941,352.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,089,287,941,352.62/12,889,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,782,061.21

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