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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,947,759.47, 17,865,240.76 and 7,440,070.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,947,759.47, 17,865,240.76 and 7,440,070.24 is: 10,265,764.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,947,759.47 : 17,865,240.76 = 7,440,070.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,947,759.47/17,865,240.76 = 7,440,070.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,947,759.47x = 17,865,240.76 × 7,440,070.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,947,759.47x = 132,918,646,108,911
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,918,646,108,911/12,947,759.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,265,764.24

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