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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,948,609.36, 17,869,081.80 and 7,147,392.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,948,609.36, 17,869,081.80 and 7,147,392.48 is: 9,863,402.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,948,609.36 : 17,869,081.80 = 7,147,392.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,948,609.36/17,869,081.80 = 7,147,392.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,948,609.36x = 17,869,081.80 × 7,147,392.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,948,609.36x = 127,717,340,881,824.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,717,340,881,824.88/12,948,609.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863,402.11

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