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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,942,263.33, 17,860,697.12 and 7,141,418.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,942,263.33, 17,860,697.12 and 7,141,418.73 is: 9,855,364.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,942,263.33 : 17,860,697.12 = 7,141,418.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,942,263.33/17,860,697.12 = 7,141,418.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,942,263.33x = 17,860,697.12 × 7,141,418.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,942,263.33x = 127,550,716,921,308.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,550,716,921,308.14/12,942,263.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,855,364.06

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