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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,948,458.15, 17,868,873.21 and 7,147,241.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,948,458.15, 17,868,873.21 and 7,147,241.39 is: 9,863,193.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,948,458.15 : 17,868,873.21 = 7,147,241.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,948,458.15/17,868,873.21 = 7,147,241.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,948,458.15x = 17,868,873.21 × 7,147,241.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,948,458.15x = 127,713,150,199,174.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,713,150,199,174.16/12,948,458.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863,193.65

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