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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,946,620.38, 17,866,248.27 and 7,145,402.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,946,620.38, 17,866,248.27 and 7,145,402.06 is: 9,860,606.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,946,620.38 : 17,866,248.27 = 7,145,402.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,946,620.38/17,866,248.27 = 7,145,402.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,946,620.38x = 17,866,248.27 × 7,145,402.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,946,620.38x = 127,661,527,192,929.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,661,527,192,929.42/12,946,620.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860,606.35

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