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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,898,803.39, 17,799,814.90 and 7,018,461.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,898,803.39, 17,799,814.90 and 7,018,461.78 is: 9,685,186.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,898,803.39 : 17,799,814.90 = 7,018,461.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,898,803.39/17,799,814.90 = 7,018,461.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,898,803.39x = 17,799,814.90 × 7,018,461.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,898,803.39x = 124,927,320,566,724.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,927,320,566,724.52/12,898,803.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,685,186.82

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