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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,921,715.80, 17,832,087.42 and 7,120,705.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,921,715.80, 17,832,087.42 and 7,120,705.14 is: 9,826,639.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,921,715.80 : 17,832,087.42 = 7,120,705.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,921,715.80/17,832,087.42 = 7,120,705.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,921,715.80x = 17,832,087.42 × 7,120,705.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,921,715.80x = 126,977,036,548,523.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,977,036,548,523.34/12,921,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,826,639.01

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