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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,946,632.33, 17,866,264.65 and 7,145,413.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,946,632.33, 17,866,264.65 and 7,145,413.95 is: 9,860,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,946,632.33 : 17,866,264.65 = 7,145,413.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,946,632.33/17,866,264.65 = 7,145,413.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,946,632.33x = 17,866,264.65 × 7,145,413.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,946,632.33x = 127,661,856,664,501.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,661,856,664,501.86/12,946,632.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860,622.70

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