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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,919,087.38, 17,828,661.56 and 7,955,649.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,919,087.38, 17,828,661.56 and 7,955,649.88 is: 10,978,994.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,919,087.38 : 17,828,661.56 = 7,955,649.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,919,087.38/17,828,661.56 = 7,955,649.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,919,087.38x = 17,828,661.56 × 7,955,649.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,919,087.38x = 141,838,589,200,374.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,838,589,200,374.59/12,919,087.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,978,994.49

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