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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,948,550.80, 17,868,900.36 and 7,147,329.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,948,550.80, 17,868,900.36 and 7,147,329.36 is: 9,863,259.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,948,550.80 : 17,868,900.36 = 7,147,329.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,948,550.80/17,868,900.36 = 7,147,329.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,948,550.80x = 17,868,900.36 × 7,147,329.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,948,550.80x = 127,714,916,173,942.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,714,916,173,942.58/12,948,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863,259.46

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