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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,938,829.38, 17,852,399.83 and 7,908,305.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,938,829.38, 17,852,399.83 and 7,908,305.64 is: 10,911,515.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,938,829.38 : 17,852,399.83 = 7,908,305.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,938,829.38/17,852,399.83 = 7,908,305.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,938,829.38x = 17,852,399.83 × 7,908,305.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,938,829.38x = 141,182,234,263,124.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,182,234,263,124.03/12,938,829.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,911,515.26

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