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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,914,817.75, 17,820,895.71 and 7,407,908.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,914,817.75, 17,820,895.71 and 7,407,908.01 is: 10,222,022.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,914,817.75 : 17,820,895.71 = 7,407,908.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,914,817.75/17,820,895.71 = 7,407,908.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,914,817.75x = 17,820,895.71 × 7,407,908.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,914,817.75x = 132,015,556,075,483.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,015,556,075,483.64/12,914,817.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,222,022.38

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