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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,912,673.86, 17,821,427.22 and 9,810,091.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,912,673.86, 17,821,427.22 and 9,810,091.78 is: 13,539,398.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,912,673.86 : 17,821,427.22 = 9,810,091.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,912,673.86/17,821,427.22 = 9,810,091.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,912,673.86x = 17,821,427.22 × 9,810,091.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,912,673.86x = 174,829,836,627,679.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,829,836,627,679.72/12,912,673.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,539,398.47

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